People of the Bible

Uzzi (Nehemiah 12:42)

The name Uzzi means “my strength; my kid.” Uzzi is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Nehemiah 12:42.

Who was Uzzi?

A priest who assisted in the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem (Neh. 12:42).

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

Key verses about Uzzi

  • Nehemiah 12:42

    And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

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