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Uthai

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(helpful). (1) The son of Ammihud, of Judah, stayed at Jerusalem (1 Chron. 9:4⁴Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah. (1 Chronicles 9:4)). Athaiah (Neh. 11:4⁴And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez; (Nehemiah 11:4)). (2) Son of Bigvai, who returned from captivity (Esther 8:14¹⁴So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace. (Esther 8:14)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Son of Ammihud, a descendant of Judah (1 Chron. 9:4⁴Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah. (1 Chronicles 9:4)).

2. Son of Bigvai: he returned from exile (Ezra 8:14¹⁴Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males. (Ezra 8:14)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

5793 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

`Uwthay

Phonic:

oo-thah’-ee

Meaning:

from 5790; succoring; Uthai, the name of two Israelites

KJV Usage:

Uthai

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my helper (by teaching)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Seasonableness of God; whom Jehovah succors; mine iniquity:―name of two Israelites [ATHAIAH], 1 Chron. 9:4. {Tempestivitas Dei}