Strong's H940 · Hebrew
בּוּזִי
Bûwzîy · /boo-zee'/
Definition
a Buzite or descendant of Buz
KJV: Buzite.
Root / derivation: patronymic from H938 (בּוּז);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בּוּזִי across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Job2 verses
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God. himself: Heb. his soul
Job 32:6And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion. young: Heb. few of days durst: Heb. feared
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H940 (Bûwzîy) mean?
a Buzite or descendant of Buz
How many times does H940 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H940 (בּוּזִי) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Buzite.”
How is Bûwzîy translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H940 is rendered as “Buzite” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word בּוּזִי come from?
patronymic from H938 (בּוּז);