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English
Proper noun
Urias
- Uriah
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- And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias
- (rather rare) A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οὐρίας (Ourías), derived from Biblical Hebrew אוּרִיָּה (ʼÛriyyā).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ūrīās m sg (genitive Ūrīae); first declension
- (biblical) Uriah
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.
References
- “Urias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Urias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Proper noun
Urias m
- (biblical) Uriah (any of several Old Testament characters)