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ʿūṣ עוּץ ‘Uz’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: apparently from ʿūṣ עוּץ ‘to plan’
Roots: עוץ

ʿūṣ pr n m pers + pr n loc
Uz = "wooded"
n pr m
1) son of Aram and grandson of Seth
2) son of Nahor by Milcah
3) an Edomite, son of Dishan and grandson of Seir
n pr loc
4) the country of Job; probably east and southeast of Palestine somewhere in the Arabian desert

Mentioned in Genesis 22:21, 36:28, 10:23 Jeremiah 25:20 Job 1:1 Lamentations 4:21 1 Chronicles 1:42, 1:17

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