אוריה
ahwarayah
proper masculine noun
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From אור (H217) and יה (H3050)
or (prolonged) אוריהו ʼÛwrîyâhûw ; from H217 and H3050; flame of Jah; Urijah, the name of one Hittite and five Israelites:—Uriah, Urijah.
Outline
- Uriah or Urijah = "Jehovah (Yahweh) is my light (flame)"
- Hittite husband of Bathsheba
- a priest who built king Ahaz' heathen altar
- a priest who rebuilt Jerusalem's wall
- a prophet slain by Jehoiakim