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Buzi

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Buzi was the father of Ezekiel the prophet. He is mentioned in the opening identification of Ezekiel’s prophetic ministry.

Definition

Buzi was the father of Ezekiel the prophet.

Biblical Usage

Buzi is named in the opening identification of Ezekiel as the prophet’s father.

Historical Background

The name is explained as “contempt.”

Scripture References

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Easton's Bible Dictionary
The father of the prophet Ezekiel (1:3).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(contempt), father of Ezekiel the prophet. (Ezekiel 1:3)
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