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title: אוּרִיאֵל — Uriel · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אוּרִיאֵל (222), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 4 times: Uriel. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אוּרִיאֵל

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«אוּרִיאֵל» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Uriel** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 4 times · **Key:** 222 · **BDB:** אוּרִיאֵל

### Glosses

Uriel (3); of.Uriel (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Uriel [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/222/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/222/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (flame of Ēl or my light is Ēl, v. אֵל sub אלה; cf. Ph. ארמלך in Assyrian Urumilki (SenTaylor Cylind. ii. 50, cf. COT 2 K 18:13)) chief of Levit. line of Kohath, in time of David 1 Ch 6:9; 15:5, 11. maternal grandfather of Abijah 2 Ch 13:2.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אוּרִיאֵל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/222/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 15:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.15.5/)

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לִבְנֵ֖י קְהָ֑ת אוּרִיאֵ֣ל הַשָּׂ֔ר וְאֶחָ֖יו מֵאָ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ס

*Word for word:* of the.descendants of.Kohath Uriel the leader and relatives his one.hundred and twenty

*JPS 1917:* of the sons of Kohath: Uriel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twenty;

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[1 Chronicles 6:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.9/)

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תַּ֤חַת בְּנוֹ֙ אוּרִיאֵ֣ל בְּנ֔וֹ עֻזִּיָּ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ וְשָׁא֥וּל בְּנֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* Tahath son his Uriel son his Uzziah son his and Shaul son his

*JPS 1917:* Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.

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