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ʾūrīʾēl אוּרִיאֵל ‘Uriel’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾūr אוּר ‘flame’ and ʾēl אֵל ‘god’
Roots: אור אל

ʾūrīʾēl pr n m pers
Uriel = "God (El) is my light"
1) chief of the Levitical line of Kohath in David's time
2) maternal grandfather of Abijah

Mentioned in 1 Chronicles 15:11, 6:9, 15:5 2 Chronicles 13:2

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