עוּץ proper name 1. masculine a. (eldest) 'son' of Aram Genesis 10:23 (P), = 'son' of Shem 1 Chronicles 1:17, ᵐ5 Ως, ᵐ5^L Chronicles Ουζ.

b. eldest 'son' of Nahor Genesis 22:21 (J), A Ωξ, ᵐ5^L Ωζ.

c. Edomite name Genesis 36:28 = 1 Chronicles 1:42, ᵐ5 Ως, ᵐ5^L Ους

2. location (= 1. a, b, possibly also

c), מַלְכֵי אֶרֶץ הָעוּץ Jeremiah 25:20 (ᵐ5 omitted); בְּאֶרֶץעֿוּץ Job 1:1 (home of Job), ᵐ5 Αυσιτις; Lamentations 4:21 (strike out עוּץ ᵐ5 compare Bu and references); on Uz as vague name for east country see especially Bu^{ix. f.}; Dl^{Pa 259, ZKF ii. 87 ff.} puts in Hauran, or north (northeast) therefrom, = Assyrian Uƒƒu, but dubious with name עוּץ RS^{K 261} compare Arabic proper name, of divinity. , so We^{Heid. 2, 146}; against this Nö^{ZMG xi (1886), 183 f.}, but see reply RS^{Sem i. 43}.

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