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בּוּזִי H940
H940 is the Hebrew word בּוּזִי, transliterated Bûwzîy and said boo-zee'. The King James Version most often renders it buzite.
What it means
a Buzite or descendant of Buz.
Where it comes from
patronymic from H938 (בּוּז).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Buzite.
Verses using בּוּזִי
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Job 32:2 · KJV
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.
Job 32:6 · KJV
And 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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H940 mean?
H940 is the Hebrew word בּוּזִי (Bûwzîy), meaning a Buzite or descendant of Buz.
How is H940 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it buzite (2 times).
How many times does H940 appear in the Bible?
בּוּזִי (Bûwzîy) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H940 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: patronymic from H938 (בּוּז).
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