Strong H222H222Gאוּרִיאֵל

Uriel

One of the 3 senses of Strong H222

Transliteration
'ûrîy'êl
Pronunciation
oo-ree-ale'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.24;
son of: Tahath (H8480H);
father of: Uzziah (H5818H); also called Zephaniah at 1Ch.6.36;
Also named: tse.phan.yah (צְפַנְיָהוּ "Zephaniah" H6846J)

Meaning of the name

Uriel = "God (El) is my light"

General definition

From H217 and H410; flame of God;
{Uriel} the name of two Israelites: - Uriel.

In the biblical story

Uriel

Kohathite Levite, ancestor of the prophet Samuel

Uriel, also known as Zephaniah, was a Kohathite Levite and an ancestor of the prophet Samuel.

In the Bible

Strong H222G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • uriel1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:24
    Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
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