Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
division of Uzza, or of strength
Schaff's Bible Dictionary
PE'REZ-UZ'ZA, or UZ'ZAH (breaking of Uzzah), a place called also Nachon and Chidon. 2 Sam 6:6-8; 1 Chr 13:9-11; 1 Chr 15:13. It was near Jerusalem, and there Uzzah died for his presumptuous rashness in attempting to steady the ark of God.