Uzzah

Uzzah (Uhz´uh)

1 A son of Abinadab who assisted in moving the Ark from his father’s house. He was killed when the Ark threatened to tip, and Uzzah broke the taboo against touching sacred objects (2Sam 6:3-8; 1Chr 13:7-11). 2 A Merarite son of Mahli (1Chr 6:29).

2Sam 6:3-8

3They carried the ark of God on a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were drivi ... View more

1Chr 13:7-11

7They carried the ark of God on a new cart, from the house of Abinadab, and Uzzah and Ahio were driving the cart.8David and all Israel were dancing before God w ... View more

1Chr 6:29

29The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,

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