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Lexicon :: Strong's H223 - 'ûrîyâ

Aa
אוּרִיָּה
Transliteration
'ûrîyâ
Pronunciation
oo-ree-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אוּרִיָּה ʼÛwrîyâh, oo-ree-yaw'; or (prolonged) אוּרִיָּהוּ ʼÛwrîyâhûw ; from H217 and H3050; flame of Jah; Urijah, the name of one Hittite and five Israelites:—Uriah, Urijah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x

The KJV translates Strong's H223 in the following manner: Uriah (28x), Urijah (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x
The KJV translates Strong's H223 in the following manner: Uriah (28x), Urijah (11x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אוּרִיָּה ʼÛwrîyâh, oo-ree-yaw'; or (prolonged) אוּרִיָּהוּ ʼÛwrîyâhûw ; from H217 and H3050; flame of Jah; Urijah, the name of one Hittite and five Israelites:—Uriah, Urijah.
STRONGS H223: Abbreviations
אוּרִיָּה proper name, masculine (flame of Yah or my light is Yah see H3050 יָהּ).
1. Hittite husband of Bathsheba 2 Samuel 11:3f; 2 Samuel 23:39.
2. priest in reign of Ahaz Isaiah 8:2; 2 Kings 16:10f.
3. priest in time of Nehemiah Ezra 8:33; Nehemiah 3:4, 21; Nehemiah 8:4.

† אוּרִיָּ֫הוּ proper name, masculine (flame of Yahweh or my light is Yahweh see H3068 יהוה) a prophet slain by Jehoiakim Jeremiah 26:20.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

11:3; 23:39

2 Kings

16:10

Ezra

8:33

Nehemiah

3:4; 3:21; 8:4

Isaiah

8:2

Jeremiah

26:20

H223

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H223 matches the Hebrew אוּרִיָּה ('ûrîyâ),
which occurs 39 times in 33 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:3 - So David H1732 sent H7971 servants and inquired H1875 about the woman H802. And someone said H559, “Is this H2088 not Bathsheba H1339, the daughter H1323 of Eliam H463, the wife H802 of Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850?”

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Then David H1732 sent H7971 word to Joab H3097: “Send H7971 me Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850.” So Joab H3097 sent H7971 Uriah H223 to David H1732.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:7 - When Uriah H223 came H935 to him, David H1732 asked H7592 about Joab’s H3097 well-being H7965 and [fn]that of the people H5971, and the condition H7965 of the war H4421.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:8 - Then David H1732 said H559 to Uriah H223, “Go H3381 down H3381 to your house H1004, and wash H7364 your feet H7272.” So Uriah H223 left H3318 the king’s H4428 house H1004, and a gift H4864 from the king H4428 [fn]was sent H3318 after H310 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:9 - But Uriah H223 slept H7901 at the door H6607 of the king’s H4428 house H1004 with all H3605 the servants H5650 of his lord H113, and did not go H3381 down H3381 to his house H1004.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:10 - Now when they informed H5046 David H1732, saying H559, “Uriah H223 did not go H3381 down H3381 to his house H1004,” David H1732 said H559 to Uriah H223, “Did you not come H935 from a journey H1870? Why H4069 did you not go H3381 down H3381 to your house H1004?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:11 - And Uriah H223 said H559 to David H1732, “The ark H727 and Israel H3478 and Judah H3063 are staying H3427 in [fn]temporary H5521 shelters H5521, and my lord H113 Joab H3097 and the servants H5650 of my lord H113 are camping H2583 in the open H6440 field H7704. Should I then go H935 to my house H1004 to eat H398 and drink H8354 and to sleep H7901 with my wife H802? By your life H2416 and the life H2416 of your soul H5315, I will not do H6213 this H2088 thing H1697.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:12 - Then David H1732 said H559 to Uriah H223, “Stay H3427 here H2088 today H3117 also H1571, and tomorrow H4279 I will let H7971 you go back.” So Uriah H223 remained H3427 in Jerusalem H3389 that day H3117 and the day H4283 after H4283.

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So in the morning H1242 David H1732 wrote H3789 a letter H5612 to Joab H3097 and sent H7971 it by the hand H3027 of Uriah H223.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:15 - He had written H3789 in the letter H5612 [fn]the following H559: “[fn]Station H3051 Uriah H223 on the front H4136 H6440 line H4136 H6440 of the [fn]fiercest H2389 battle H4421 and pull H7725 back H7725 from him, so that he may be struck H5221 and killed H4191.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:16 - So it was as Joab H3097 kept H8104 watch H8104 on the city H5892, that he [fn]stationed H5414 Uriah H223 at the place H4725 where H834 he knew H3045 there H8033 were valiant H2428 men H376.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:17 - And the men H376 of the city H5892 went H3318 out H3318 and fought H3898 against H854 Joab H3097, and some H4480 of the people H5971 among H4480 David’s H1732 servants H5650 fell H5307; and Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850 also H1571 died H4191.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:21 - ‘Who H4310 struck H5221 Abimelech H40 the son H1121 of Jerubbesheth H3380? Did a woman H802 not throw H7993 an upper H7393 millstone H6400 on him from the wall H2346 so that he died H4191 at Thebez H8405? Why H4100 did you move H5066 against H413 the wall H2346?’—then you shall say H559, ‘Your servant H5650 Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850 also H1571 died H4191.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:24 - “Also, the archers H3372 shot H3372 at your servants H5650 from the wall H2346; so some H4480 of the king’s H4428 servants H5650 died H4191, and your servant H5650 Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850 also H1571 died H4191.”

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Now when Uriah’s H223 wife H802 heard H8085 that her husband H376 Uriah H223 was dead H4191, she mourned H5594 for her husband H1167.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:9 - ‘Why H4069 have you despised H959 the word H1697 of the LORD H3068, by doing H6213 evil H7451 in His sight H5869? You have struck H5221 and H5221 killed H5221 Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850 with the sword H2719, you have taken H3947 his wife H802 as your wife H802, and you have slaughtered H2026 him with the sword H2719 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:10 - ‘Now H6258 then, the sword H2719 shall never H3808 H5704 H5769 leave H5493 your house H1004, because H6118 H3588 you have despised H959 Me and have taken H3947 the wife H802 of Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850 to be your wife H802.’

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:15 - Then Nathan H5416 went H1980 to his house H1004.

Later the LORD H3068 struck H5062 the child H3206 that Uriah’s H223 [fn]widow H802 bore H3205 to David H1732, so that he was very sick H605.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:39 - and Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850; thirty-seven H7970 H7651 in all H3605.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:5 - because H834 David H1732 did H6213 what H3477 was H3477 right H3477 in the sight H5869 of the LORD H3068, and did not deviate H5493 from H5493 anything H3605 that He commanded H6680 him all H3605 the days H3117 of his life H2416, except H7534 in the case H1697 of Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850.

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Now King H4428 Ahaz H271 went H1980 to Damascus H1834 to meet H7122 Tiglath-pileser H8407 king H4428 of Assyria H804, and he saw H7200 the altar H4196 which H834 was at Damascus H1834; and King H4428 Ahaz H271 sent H7971 to Urijah H223 the priest H3548 the [fn]pattern H1823 of the altar H4196 and its model H8403, according to all H3605 its workmanship H4639.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:11 - So Urijah H223 the priest H3548 built H1129 an altar H4196; according to everything H3605 that King H4428 Ahaz H271 had sent H7971 from Damascus H1834, in H3651 that H3651 way H3651 Urijah H223 the priest H3548 made H6213 it, [fn]before H5704 the coming H935 of King H4428 Ahaz H271 from Damascus H1834.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:15 - Then King H4428 Ahaz H271 commanded H6680 Urijah H223 the priest H3548, saying H559, “Upon the great H1419 altar H4196 [fn]burn H6999 the morning H1242 burnt H5930 offering H5930, the evening H6153 meal H4503 offering H4503, the king’s H4428 burnt H5930 offering H5930 and his meal H4503 offering H4503, with the burnt H5930 offering H5930 of all H3605 the people H5971 of the land H776, their meal H4503 offering H4503, and their [fn]drink H5262 offerings H5262; and sprinkle H2236 on it all H3605 the blood H1818 of the burnt H5930 offering H5930 and all H3605 the blood H1818 of the sacrifice H2077. But the bronze H5178 altar H4196 shall be for me, for making H1239 inquiries H1239.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:16 - So Urijah H223 the priest H3548 acted H6213 in accordance with everything H3605 that King H4428 Ahaz H271 commanded H6680.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:41 - Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850, Zabad H2066 the son H1121 of Ahlai H304,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:33 - And on the fourth H7243 day H3117 the silver H3701, the gold H2091, and the utensils H3627 were weighed H8254 out H8254 in the house H1004 of our God H430 into the hand H3027 of Meremoth H4822 the son H1121 of Uriah H223 the priest H3548, and with him was Eleazar H499 the son H1121 of Phinehas H6372; and with them were the Levites H3881, Jozabad H3107 the son H1121 of Jeshua H3091 and Noadiah H5129 the son H1121 of Binnui H1131.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:4 - Next H5921 H3027 to them Meremoth H4822 the son H1121 of Uriah H223 the son H1121 of Hakkoz H6976 made H2388 repairs H2388. And next H5921 H3027 to [fn]him Meshullam H4918 the son H1121 of Berechiah H1296 the son H1121 of Meshezabel H4898 made H2388 repairs H2388. And next H5921 H3027 to [fn]him Zadok H6659 the son H1121 of Baana H1195 also made H2388 repairs H2388.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:21 - After H310 him Meremoth H4822 the son H1121 of Uriah H223 the son H1121 of Hakkoz H6976 repaired H2388 another H8145 section H4060, from the doorway H6607 of Eliashib’s H475 house H1004 even as far H5704 as the end H8503 of [fn]his house H1004.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:4 - Ezra H5830 the scribe H5608 stood H5975 at a wooden H6086 podium H4026 which H834 they had made H6213 for the purpose H1697. And beside H681 him stood H5975 Mattithiah H4993, Shema H8087, Anaiah H6043, Uriah H223, Hilkiah H2518, and Maaseiah H4641 on his right H3225; and Pedaiah H6305, Mishael H4332, Malchijah H4441, Hashum H2828, Hashbaddanah H2806, Zechariah H2148, and Meshullam H4918 on his left H8040.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:2 - “And [fn]I will take H5749 to Myself faithful H539 witnesses H5707 for H5749 testimony H5749, Uriah H223 the priest H3548 and Zechariah H2148 the son H1121 of Jeberechiah H3000.”

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Indeed H1571, there was also H1571 a man H376 who used to prophesy H5012 in the name H8034 of the LORD H3068, Uriah H223 the son H1121 of Shemaiah H8098 from Kiriath-jearim H7157; and he prophesied H5012 against H5921 this H2088 city H5892 and against H5921 this H2088 land H776 words H1697 similar to all H3605 those of Jeremiah H3414.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:21 - When King H4428 Jehoiakim H3079 and all H3605 his warriors H1368 and all H3605 the officials H8269 heard H8085 his words H1697, then the king H4428 sought H1245 to put H4191 him to H4191 death H4191; but Uriah H223 heard H8085 about it, and he was H3372 afraid H3372, so he fled H1272 and went H935 to Egypt H4714.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:23 - And they brought H3318 Uriah H223 from Egypt H4714 and led H935 him to King H4428 Jehoiakim H3079, who killed H5221 him with a sword H2719 and threw H7993 his dead H5038 body H5038 into the [fn]burial H6913 place H6913 of the [fn]common H1121 people H5971.
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