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- proper noun
Uriah - proper noun rather rare A male
given name of biblical origin.
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Examples
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David's begetting Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias is taken notice of (says Dr. Whitby) to show that the crime of David, being repented to, was so far from hindering the promise made to him, that it pleased God by this very woman to fulfil it.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721
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AP Photo/Odessa American, Albert Cesare Rodrigo Urias, 12, looks at "Battlefield 3" while browsing through games at GameStop inside the Music City Mall in Odessa, Texas, Monday, Dec. 26, 2011.
GameStop Again Cuts Same-Store Sales Forecast Matt Jarzemsky 2012
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But this morning I set Urias to watch Jondra's palace, and he saw her again.
Conan The Magnificent Jordan, Robert 1986
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But this morning I set Urias to watch Jondra's palace, and he saw her again.
Conan The Magnificent Jordan, Robert 1984
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By Urias it is written, 'For your sakes Sion shall be ploughed as a field.'
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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Urias went out from the king's house, and there went out after him a mess of meat from the king.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 10: 2 Kings The Challoner Revision
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And David sent to Joab, saying: Send me Urias the Hethite.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 10: 2 Kings The Challoner Revision
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And they brought Urias out of Egypt: and brought him to king
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias The Challoner Revision
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And David the king begot Solomon, of her that had been the wife of Urias.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 47: Matthew The Challoner Revision
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Then David said to Urias: Tarry here to day, and to morrow I will send thee away.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 10: 2 Kings The Challoner Revision
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