Lexicon / H0223a
אוּרִיָּה
u.riy.yah
  • Uriah
  • flame of Yah
  • my light is Yah

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Glosses: Uriah

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.11.3; married to Bathsheba (H1339)

Also named: Ourias (Οὐρίας "Uriah" G3774)

§ Uriah or Urijah = "Jehovah (Yahweh) is my light (flame)"

1) Hittite husband of Bathsheba

2) a priest who built king Ahaz' heathen altar

3) a priest who rebuilt Jerusalem's wall

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.16.10

§ Uriah or Urijah = "Jehovah (Yahweh) is my light (flame)"

a prophet slain by Jehoiakim

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.8.33;

son of: Hakkoz (H6976J);

father of: Meremoth (H4822)

§ Uriah or Urijah = "Jehovah (Yahweh) is my light (flame)"

a prophet slain by Jehoiakim

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4

§ Uriah or Urijah = "Jehovah (Yahweh) is my light (flame)"

a prophet slain by Jehoiakim

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: flame of Yah; my light is Yah

אוּרִיָּה יָהּ n.pr.m flame of Yah my light is Yah Hittite husband of Bathsheba priest in reign of Ahaz priest in time of Nehemiah . (orv.).