Biblical Persons & Places
Uriah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.16.10;
referred to as Uriah (אוּרִיָּה).
Uriah
Bathsheba's husband living at the time of United Monarchy
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.11.3;
referred to as Uriah (אוּרִיָּה), or Uriah (KJV= Urias) (Οὐρίας);
husband of Bathsheba.
Uriah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.8.33;
referred to as Uriah (אוּרִיָּה);
a son of Hakkoz;
father of Meremoth.
Uriah
Prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.26.20;
only referred to as Uriah (אוּרִיָּ֫הוּ);
a son of Shemaiah.
Uriah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4;
only referred to as Uriah (אוּרִיָּה).
Strong's Definition
Urijah, the name of one Hittite and five Israelites
Derivation: or (prolonged) אוּרִיָּהוּ ; from H217 (אוּר) and H3050 (יָהּ); flame of Jah;
KJV Usage: Uriah, Urijah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אוּרִיָּהוּ / אוּרִיָּה
ûrý̂yâh / ûrý̂yâhû
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 Jerusalems wall
4) a prophet slain by Jehoiakim
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H217 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 39