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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

Elihu so called (Job 32:2,6²Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God. (Job 32:2)
⁶And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not show you mine opinion. (Job 32:6)). [ELIHU, 1.]

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Designation of Elihu, probably a descendant of Buz, No. 1 (Job 32:2,6²Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God. (Job 32:2)
⁶And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not show you mine opinion. (Job 32:6)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

940 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Buwziy

Phonic:

boo-zee’

Meaning:

patronymic from 938; a Buzite or descendant of Buz

KJV Usage:

Buzite

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

patronymic of Buz

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Descendant of Buz [BARACHEL], Job. 32:2.