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Strong's Number H223

Transliteration:
'Uwriyah{oo-ree-yaw'}
Word Origin:
from 217 and 3050
Part of Speech:
proper name masculine
Usage in the KJV:
Uriah 28, Urijah 11

Total: 39
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
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament