אוּרִי

Strong’s Definition

Uri, the name of three Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

from H217 (אוּר); fiery;

KJV Usage

Uri.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.a prince of judah, a son of hur who was used by god to prepare the tabernacle
• 2.an officer (or the father of an officer) of solomon in gilead
• 3.a porter or gatekeeper in time of ezra who took a foreign woman as wife

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼÛwrîy; Pronunciation: oo-ree'