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H223 - אוּרִיָּה - ʼÛwrîyâh - oo-ree-yaw' - Uriah

Original: אוּרִיָּה

Transliteration: ʼÛwrîyâh

Phonetic: oo-ree-yaw'

Short Definition: Uriah

Original: אוּריּהוּ אוּריּה

Transliteration: 'ûrı̂yâh 'ûrı̂yâhû

Phonetic: oo-ree-yaw'

BDB Definition:

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
  4. a prophet slain by Jehoiakim

Origin: from H217 and H3050

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H215, H216, H217, H218, H219, H221, H222, H224, H2971, H2972, H3974, H3975

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