Buwz - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G938 — basilissa (“queen”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H938 בּוּז (Buwz) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Buwz (booz) n/p. 1. Buz, the name of a son of Nahor, and of an Israelite [the same as H937] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include buz. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Buwz (booz) n/p. 1. Buz, the name of a son of Nahor, and of an Israelite [the same as H937] KJV: Buz. Root(s): H937
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H938. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
Buz
Usage: A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.21; son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Milcah (H4435); brother of: Uz (H5780H), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A); half-brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601) § Buz = "contempt" 1) second son of Nahor, Abraham's nephew 2) a Gadite
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Buwz, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
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;
Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H938.
Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
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;
Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H938, grouped by book.
Buz (Strong's H938) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Buz". Buwz (booz) n/p. 1. Buz, the name of a son of Nahor, and of an Israelite [the same as H937]
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H938 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H938 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as buz. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.