Meanings
proper noun
- A male given name from Hebrew.
And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof.
1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Kings 16:10
Origin
Variant of Uriah.
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APA
Urijah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Urijah
MLA
“Urijah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Urijah. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Urijah,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Urijah.
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