List of Biblical Persons / U

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This list of biblical persons gives the proper names of people that appear in the Bible . It is divided into several pages in alphabetical order. Those Bible passages are given in which the person is mentioned first. Names of places, mountains, rivers, lakes, seas, islands, sanctuaries, countries, peoples can be found in the list of geographical and ethnographic names in the Bible .


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Name (German) Name (Urtext) Meaning of the name Bible passage person
Unni עֻנִּי 'unnî "(God) has answered" 1 Chr 15.18  EU Levite in the time of David
Neh 12.9  EU Levite in the time of Nehemiah
Urbanus Rom 16.9  EU Greetings in Romans
Uri אוּרִי 'ûrî "(God) is light" Ex 31.2  EU Bezalel's father
Uriël אוּרִיאֵל 'ûrî'el "God is light" 1 Chr 6.9  EU Levite
1 Chr 15.5  EU Levite
2 Chr 13.2  EU Grandfather of King Abijah
Uriah אוּרִיָּה 'Urijah
אוּרִיָּהוּ ' ûrîjāhû
" YHWH is light" 2 Sat 11.3  EU
Mt 1.6  EU
Bathsheba man
2 Kings 16.10  EU priest
Jer 26.20  EU prophet
United States עֻזָּא 'uzzā' "(God) is strength" 2 Sam 6,3  EU Driver of the Ark of the Covenant
2 Kings 21.18  EU Owner of the Manasseh burial ground
1 Chr 8,7  EU a Benjaminite
Esr 2.49  EU a temple slave in Ezra's time
Usal אוּזָל 'ûzāl Gen 10.27  EU Son of Joktan
Usi עֻזִּי 'uzzî "(God) is strength" 1 Chr 5,32  EU Man from the Menasse tribe
Usiël עֻזִּיאֵל 'uzzî'el "God is strength" Ex 6.18  EU Son of Kohath
Uziya עֻזִיָּ֖ה 'uzzîjāh " YHWH is strength" 2 Kings 15.13  EU
Mt 1.8  EU
King of Judah
Uz עוּץ 'ûṣ Gen 10.23  EU Son of Aram , descendant of Noah
Gen 22.21  EU Son of Nahor and Milka
Gen 36.28  EU Son of Dischan or Dischon, grandson of Esau
Jdt 8.1  EU Father Meraris , grandfather Judit

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g h Hans Rechenmacher : Old Hebrew names , Münster 2012