Uziel
Pronounced OO-zee-el
- Meaning
- "God is my strength; Power of God"
- Origin
- Hebrew
Uziel was the grandson of Levi and head of a Levitical family. The Uzielites served in the tabernacle and later the temple, demonstrating that God's strength is most beautifully displayed in service. Uziel's descendants carried the sacred vessels — ordinary people entrusted with holy work.
Spiritual meaning
Uziel combines God's power with sacred service — strength not for self-promotion but for carrying out holy purposes with faithful hands.
Related verses (KJV)
"And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel."
Exodus 6:18 (KJV) →"And the chief of the house of the father of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel."
Numbers 3:30 (KJV) →