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Perez-Uzza

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What is the meaning of Perez-Uzza in the Bible?

PE'REZ-UZZA is a variant spelling of UZZA, and refers to a son of Perez in the genealogy of Jesus Christ.

SIGNIFICANCE

Recognizing this variant spelling aids in accurately tracing the lineage of Jesus Christ through the genealogical records in the Gospel of Luke.

Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide

Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Perez-Uzza reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
  • Why did the biblical author mention Perez-Uzza in this passage?
  • What cultural or historical assumption does Perez-Uzza clarify?

Source Attribution

Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.

How to Cite This Entry

"Perez-Uzza." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/perezuzza/
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