Buz

Meaning: contempt

The name of two biblical men and a district…

  1. The second son of Nahor and Milcah, and brother of Huz (Genesis 22:21). Elihu was one of his descendants (Job 32:2).

  2. One of the chiefs of the tribe of Gad (1 Chronicles 5:14).

  3. A district in Arabia Petrea (Jeremiah 25:23).