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Uri — the meaning of the Hebrew name אוּרִי

אוּרִי

ʼÛwrîy · pronounced oo-ree' · Strong's H221 · a man

Uri means fiery.

Built from

אוּר ʼûwr (from, H217) — flame open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H217; fiery; Uri, the name of three Israelites.

First appearance

Exod 31:2 See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah: (KJV)

Every verse that names Uri

7 occurrences in 7 verses — Exodus, 1 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra

Exod 31:2Exod 35:30Exod 38:221Kgs 4:191Chr 2:202Chr 1:5Ezra 10:24

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