Hebrew word · H941

בּוּזִי

buzi

Buzi

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament. ·

What it means

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezk.1.3;

father of: Ezekiel (H3168H)

§ Buzi = "my contempt"

father of Ezekiel (or ancestor)

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Ezekiel · 1

  1. Ezekiel 1:3 בּוּזִ֧י Buzi

    the word of the LORD came directly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the River Kebar. And there the LORD’s hand was upon him.

    Here: Ezekiel's father. He appears nowhere else in the Bible and nothing more is known about him.

Word data: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0), main text only.