Ozias

strength from the Lord

Ozias [EBD]

son of Joram (Matt. 1:8); called also Uzziah (2 Kings 15:32, 34).

Ozias [NAVE]

OZIAS, a form given to the name of King Uzziah, Matt. 1:8, 9.
See: Uzziah.

OZIAS [SMITH]

(strength from the Lord).

1. Uzzi, one of the ancestors of Ezra. 2, Esd. 2:2.
2. Uzziah, king of Judah. (Matthew 1:8,9)

OZIAS [ISBE]

OZIAS - o-zi'-as:

(1) (Ozeias, Ozias, Codex Vaticanus a b): The son of Micah, a Simeonite, one of the 3 rulers of Bethulia in the days of Judith (Judith 6:15,16; 7:23; 8:9 ff; 10:6).

(2) (Ozeias, Codex Vaticanus and Swete; the King James Version has Ezias (1 Esdras 8:2), following Codex Alexandrinus Ezias): An ancestor of Ezra (1 Esdras 8:2; 2 Esdras 1:2) = "Uzzi" of Ezr 7:4; 1 Ch 6:51.

(3) Head of a family of temple-servants who returned with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:31) = "Uzza" of Ezr 2:49; Neh 7:51.

(4) Greek form of UZZIAH (which see) in Mt 1:8,9 the King James Version. A king of Judah.

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