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Perez-uazah, Perez-uzza

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: P By: George A. Morrish

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Place signifying “Breach of Uzzah,” thus named by David, in his anger, because God there smote Uzzah for putting his hand to the ark, which by the law should not have been touched except by the priests (2 Sam. 6:8⁸And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez-uzzah to this day. (2 Samuel 6:8); 1 Chron. 13:11¹¹And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez-uzza to this day. (1 Chronicles 13:11)).

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