Meaning
(1) (Ozeias, Ozias, Codex Vaticanus a b): The son of Micah, a Simeonite, one of the 3 rulers of Bethulia in the days of Judith (Judith 6:15,16, 7:23, 8:9 ff; 10:6).
(2) (Ozeias, Codex Vaticanus and Swete; the King James Version has Ezias (Esdras 8:2), following Codex Alexandrinus Ezias): An ancestor of Ezra (Esdras 8:2, Esdras 1:2) equals "Uzzi" of Ezra 7:4, 1Chr 6:51.
(3) Head of a family of temple-servants who returned with Zerubbabel (Esdras 5:31) equals "Uzza" of Ezra 2:49, Neh 7:51.
(4) Greek form of UZZIAH (which see) in Matt 1:8, Matt 1:9 the King James Version. A king of Judah.
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