Uzzi uz'-i ('uzzi, perhaps "my strength"):
(1) A descendant of Aaron and high priest, unknown apart from these sources (1 Chronicles 6:5, 1 Chronicles 6:6, 1 Chronicles 6:51 (Hebrews 5:31; 6:36); Ezra 7:4).
(2) An eponym of a family of Issachar (1 Chronicles 7:2, 1 Chronicles 7:3).
(3) Head of a Benjamite family (1 Chronicles 7:7), or more probably of a Zebulunite family (see Curtis, Chron., 145-49).
(4) Father of Elah, a Benjamite (1 Chronicles 9:8), perhaps the same as (5).
(5) A son of Bani and overseer of the Levitea in Jerusalem (Nehemiah 11:22).
(6) Head of the priestly family of Jedaiah (Nehemiah 12:19, Nehemiah 12:42).
David Francis Roberts