Bible Person

Uzzi

Meaning: my strength; my kid · Male · 1 cross reference

This Uzzi entry refers to the overseer of the Levites in Nehemiah 11:22, not to the Benjamite chief or the priestly heads of the same name elsewhere. He belongs to the leadership structure of restored Jerusalem's worship life. First appears in Neh 11:22.1

AI summary: This Uzzi matters because his single cross reference places him in a position of oversight among the Levites after the exile. The entry helps show that restoration required organized leadership in song and service as well as rebuilt walls and altar practice. Taken together, the material presents this Uzzi as a Levite overseer in restored Jerusalem.1

Central Figure

Uzzi

Meaning: my strength; my kid

A son of Bani.