Uzziel, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:42, was a man of the tribe of Simeon living during the time of the divided kingdom, son of Ishi and brother of Pelatiah, Neariah, and Rephaiah.
About Uzziel (1 Chronicles 4:42)
The son of Ishi who was one of the leaders of the Simeonite warriors. These warriors defeated the Amalekites at Seir during the time when Hezekiah was king (1 Chronicles 4:42). This was an important victory because the Amalekites had not been completely defeated earlier by King Saul or King David. As a result of this victory, the Simeonites were able to take over and live in that land.
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Ishi (1 Chronicles 4:42)
- Half-siblings 3
- Pelatiah (1 Chronicles 4:42), Neariah (1 Chronicles 4:42), Rephaiah (1 Chronicles 4:42)
Key References
And five hundred of these Simeonites led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, went to Mount Seir
All Scripture References (1)
1 Chronicles (1)
And five hundred of these Simeonites led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, went to Mount Seir