עוּז
uz · bring to safety
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5756 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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uz (עוּז) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “bring to safety”.
Take to a refuge.
How to say it
uz
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Flee to a secure place; get under shelter.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- flee for safety ×2
- bring to safety ×1
- seek refuge ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Exodus 9:19
So now, send, bring to safety your livestock and all that you have in the field; every person and animal that is found in the field and is not brought home, the hail will come down on them, and they will die.”’”
- Isaiah 10:31
Madmenah has fled; the inhabitants of Gebim seek refuge.
- Jeremiah 4:6
Raise a banner toward Zion; flee for safety, do not stand still, for I am bringing evil from the north, and a great breaking.
- Jeremiah 6:1
Flee for safety, sons of Benjamin, from the midst of Jerusalem, and in Tekoa blow the horn, and over Beth-haccherem raise a signal, for evil looks down from the north, and a great breaking.