People of the Bible · Tribe of Gad

Ozni, son of Gad

The name Ozni means “an ear; my hearkening.” Ozni is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 46:16. Also called Ezbon.

Family of Ozni

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Who was Ozni?

Hearing, one of the sons of Gad; also called Ezbon (Gen. 46:16; Num. 26:16).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Ozni

  • Genesis 46:16

    And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.

  • Numbers 26:16

    Of Ozni, the family of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of the Erites: