Bible Person
Meaning: wandering · Male · 2 cross references
Uzal is one of Joktan's sons in the table of nations. The page uses a person-style entry for an ancestral name later associated with an Arabian district or center. First appears in Gen 10:27.1
AI summary: Uzal matters because his cross references place him within the Joktanite branch of Genesis' account of the nations, extending Scripture's geographical horizon across Arabia. Like similar entries, he helps connect later place associations to remembered ancestry. Taken together, the material presents Uzal as an ancestral marker in the Bible's ordered map of peoples.1
Central Figure
Uzal
Meaning: wandering
A wanderer, a descendant of Joktan (Gen.
Siblings
A wanderer, a descendant of Joktan (Gen. 10:27; 1 Chr. 1:21), the founder apparently of one of the Arab tribes; the name also probably of the province they occupied and of their chief city. 3
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.