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Ozni

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H244

אׇזְנִי

oz.ni — Ozni

A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.16; son of: Gad (H1410); brother of: Ziphion (H6837), Haggi (H2291), Shuni (H7764), Eri (H6179), Arod (H0720) and Areli (H0692); also called Ozni at Num.26.16; Another name of ets.bon (אֶצְבּוֹן "Ezbon" H0675G) § Ozni = "my ear (hearing)" son of Gad

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H675

אֶצְבּוֹן

ets.bon — Ezbon

A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.16; son of: Gad (H1410); brother of: Ziphion (H6837), Haggi (H2291), Shuni (H7764), Eri (H6179), Arod (H0720) and Areli (H0692); also called Ozni at Num.26.16; § Ezbon = "hasting to discern: I will be enlargement" 1) a son of Gad 2) grandson of Benjamin

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Historical dictionary entry

Hearing, one of the sons of Gad; also called Ezbon (Gen. 46:16; Num. 26:16).

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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