First name Uriah in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Uriah is the name of the Hittite (2SA 11:3), thirty-seventh of "the thirty" of David's men (2SA 23:39), as well as name of the priest, father of Meremoth (EZR 8:33), stood on Ezra's right hand as he read from the Law (NEH 8:4), and prophesied in the name of the LORD (JER 26:20). Meaning of the name: or Urijah, the Lord is my light or fire. Related names are: David, Hittite, Joab . The translations of Uriah in 71 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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Wear it!And David sent and inquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite? (2SA 11:3)
And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. (2SA 11:6)
And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. (2SA 11:6)
And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered. (2SA 11:7)
And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king's house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king. (2SA 11:8)
And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king's house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king. (2SA 11:8)
But Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house. (2SA 11:9)
And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down unto his house, David said unto Uriah, Camest thou not from thy journey? why then didst thou not go down unto thine house? (2SA 11:10)
And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down unto his house, David said unto Uriah, Camest thou not from thy journey? why then didst thou not go down unto thine house? (2SA 11:10)
And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing. (2SA 11:11)
And David said to Uriah, Tarry here to day also, and to morrow I will let thee depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the morrow. (2SA 11:12)
And David said to Uriah, Tarry here to day also, and to morrow I will let thee depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the morrow. (2SA 11:12)
And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah. (2SA 11:14)
And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die. (2SA 11:15)
And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were. (2SA 11:16)
And the men of the city went out, and fought with Joab: and there fell some of the people of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also. (2SA 11:17)
Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also. (2SA 11:21)
And the shooters shot from off the wall upon thy servants; and some of the king's servants be dead, and thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also. (2SA 11:24)
And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband. (2SA 11:26)
And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband. (2SA 11:26)
Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon. (2SA 12:9)
Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife. (2SA 12:10)
And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah's wife bare unto David, and it was very sick. (2SA 12:15)
Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all. (2SA 23:39)
Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite. (1KI 15:5)
Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai, (1CH 11:41)
Now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites; (EZR 8:33)
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah. (ISA 8:2)
And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Urijah the son of Shemaiah of Kirjath-jearim, who prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah: (JER 26:20)
And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam. (NEH 8:4)