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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 938. בּוּז (Buz) -- Buz</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/938.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/genesis/22-21.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/938.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 938</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/937.htm" title="937">◄</a> 938. Buz <a href="../hebrew/939.htm" title="939">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Buz: Buz</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">בּוּז</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Buwz<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>booz<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(booz)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Buz<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Buz<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from a root word meaning "to show contempt" or "to despise."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun "Buz" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew name.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>In the Bible, "Buz" is used as a proper noun, referring to both a person and a place. Buz is identified as the second son of Nahor, Abraham's brother, making him a nephew of Abraham. The name is also associated with a region or tribe descended from this individual.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Buz, as a descendant of Nahor, is part of the broader narrative of the patriarchal families in the Book of Genesis. The mention of Buz in genealogies highlights the interconnectedness of various tribes and peoples in the ancient Near East. The region or tribe of Buz is thought to have been located in the northern Arabian Peninsula, possibly near the area of Uz, which is associated with Job.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/936.htm">buz</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>two Isr.<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Buz (3).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> III. <font class="hebrew2">בּוּז</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, masculine</b></font> (compare Assyrian proper name, of a location <em>Bâzu</em> Dl<sup>Pa 307; ZK 1885, 93 f.</sup>) <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>2nd son of Nahor, Abraham's brother</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/genesis/22-21.htm">Genesis 22:21</a> J; = tribe named with <font class="hebrew2">דְּדָן</font> & <font class="hebrew2">תֵּימָא</font> <a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/25-23.htm">Jeremiah 25:23</a>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>a Gadite</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/5-14.htm">1 Chronicles 5:14</a>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Buz <p>The same as <a href="/hebrew/937.htm">buwz</a>; Buz, the name of a son of Nahor, and of an Israelite -- Buz. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/937.htm">buwz</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>בּ֔וּז בּ֣וּז בּֽוּז׃ בוז בוז׃ buz būz<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/genesis/22-21.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 22:21</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/22.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בְּכֹר֖וֹ וְאֶת־ <b> בּ֣וּז </b> אָחִ֑יו וְאֶת־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/22.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> his firstborn <span class="itali">and Buz</span> his brother<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/22.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> his firstborn, <span class="itali">and Buz</span> his brother,<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/22-21.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Uz his firstborn <span class="itali">and Buz</span> his brother and Kemuel<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/5-14.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 5:14</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יַחְדּ֖וֹ בֶּן־ <b> בּֽוּז׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Jahdo, the son <span class="itali">of Buz;</span><br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Jahdo, the son <span class="itali">of Buz;</span><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/5-14.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Jahdo the son <span class="itali">of Buz</span><p><b><a href="/text/jeremiah/25-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Jeremiah 25:23</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/25.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">תֵּימָא֙ וְאֶת־ <b> בּ֔וּז </b> וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/jeremiah/25.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and Dedan, Tema, <span class="itali">Buz</span> and all who cut<br><a href="/kjvs/jeremiah/25.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and Tema, <span class="itali">and Buz,</span> and all [that are] in the utmost<br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/25-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and Dedan Tema <span class="itali">Buz</span> and all cut<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_938.htm">3 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_938.htm">Strong's Hebrew 938<br>3 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/buz_938.htm">būz — 3 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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