Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Uzzia the Ashterathite was one of David's mighty warriors.
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Uzzia the Ashterathite is mentioned in the list of David's mighty warriors, also known as David's "Thirty." This list includes the most elite and skilled soldiers who fought alongside David. Uzzia is described as an Ashterathite, which likely indicates he was from the city of Ashtaroth, a Levitical city in the territory of Manasseh.
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(strength of Jehovah), one of David’s guard, and apparently a native of Ashtaroth beyond Jordan. (1 Chronicles 11:44) (B.C. 1053.)
UZZI'A (strength of Jehovah), one of David's guard; surnamed the "Ashterathite." 1 Chr 11:44.
UZZI'A (strength of Jehovah), one of David's guard; surnamed the "Ashterathite." 1 Chr 11:44.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H5814
Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jeiel the sons of Hotham the Aroerite,
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