עוּזִּיָּה, (b. h.) pr. n. m. Uzziah, king of Judah. M. Kat. 7ᵇ יותם לא היה לו לע׳ וכ׳ Jotham was begotten by U. after the latter was declared a leper; Tosef. Neg. VIII, 6. Gen. R. s. 20; Yalk. ib. 35. Num. R. s. 4 שעל ידו נצטרע ע׳ on account of it (the offering of frankincense) U. became a leper. Num. R. s. 7 זה ע׳ שבקש להכנס בתחום וכ׳ that is U. who attempted to encroach on the domain of priesthood; a. e.