Uriah
1 synonym for Uriah, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my light," a figure in the Old Testament.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Comes from Biblical Hebrew אוּרִיָּה ('ūriyyā, literally “God is my light”).
Full origin of Uriah →Frequently asked questions
What does “Uriah” mean?
The word “Uriah” means a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my light," a figure in the Old Testament.
How do you pronounce “Uriah”?
“Uriah” is pronounced yoor-REYE-uh (/jʊəˈɹaɪə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Uriah” in a sentence?
Here is “Uriah” used in a sentence: “Uriah was named after his great-grandfather.”
What is another word for “Uriah”?
Words with a similar meaning to “Uriah” include Urias.
What part of speech is “Uriah”?
“Uriah” is a name.
