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Urias (1)

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ū́ - rı̄´as ( Ουρείας , Oureı́as ; Codex Vaticanus (b) Οὐρία , Ourı́a ; Codex Alexandrinus Οὐρί , Ourı̄ ; the King James Version Iri ):

(1) The father of Marmoth (1 Esdras 8:62) = "Uriah" of Ezra 8:33 , and perhaps identical with (2).

(2) Codex Vaticanus (b) and Codex Alexandrinus, Oureias , Ourias = one of those who stood on Ezra's right hand as he read the Law (1 Esdras 9:43) = "Uriah" of Nehemiah 8:4 .

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Urias (1)'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​u/urias-1.html. 1915.
 
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