Ozias (first name)
Ozias ( ancient Greek : Οζιας) is a male given name .
Origin and meaning
The first name is a form of Uzziah and was used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament . Uzziah in turn means in Hebrew My strength is Yahweh , starting from the roots עֹז ('oz) , which means strength, power , and יָה (yah) , which refers to the Hebrew God. This is the name of several people in the Old Testament, including a king of Judea .
Variants of Ozias are Azaziah , 'Azazyahu , ' Uzziyyah , 'Azazyahu , Ozazias, and Azazias .
Well-known namesake
- Ozias M. Hatch (1814-1893), American businessman and politician
- Ozias Humphry (1742-1810), English painter
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Ozias. Retrieved May 22, 2019 .
- ↑ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Uzziah. Retrieved May 22, 2019 .