Topic
Buz
4 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 22:21Easton · Smith · Nave 1. Son of Nahor
Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
- 1 Chronicles 5:14Easton · Smith · Nave 2. Father of Jahdo
These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;
- Job 32:2Easton
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.
- Jeremiah 25:23Easton
Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 4 references
Contempt. (1.) The second son of Nahor and Milcah, and brother of Huz (Gen. 22:21). Elihu was one of his descendants (Job 32:2).
(2.) One of the chiefs of the tribe of Gad (1 Chr. 5:14).
(3.) A district in Arabia Petrea (Jer. 25:23).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 2 references
- The second son of Milcah and Nahor. (Genesis 22:21) Elihu "the Buzite" was probably a descendant of Buz.
- A name occurring in the genealogies of the tribe of Gad. (1 Chronicles 5:14)
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.