International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Uri

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Uri


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ū´rı̄, ōō´ri (אוּרי, uwrı̄ (ארי, 'ūrı̄ in ), “fiery,” unless the word be contracted for אוּריּה, 'ūrı̄yāh, “Uriah”):

(1) Son of Hur, and father of Bezalel (; ; ; ; ).

(2) Father of Geber, one of Solomon's 12 provision officers (; the Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus, Ἀδαί, Adaı́).

(3) A porter who had married a foreign wife (; the Septuagint's ̓Ωδούθ, Ōdoúth; Codex Alexandrinus ̓Ωδουέ, Ōdoué; Lucian Οὐρίας, Ourı́as).