Dictionaries :: Uriel

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Uriel:

God is my light. (1.) A Levite of the family of Kohath (1Ch 6:24).

(2.) The chief of the Kohathites at the time when the ark was brought up to Jerusalem (1Ch 15:5,11).

(3.) The father of Michaiah, one of Rehoboam's wives, and mother of Abijah (2Ch 13:2).

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Uriel:

same as Uriah

Nave's Topical Bible

Uriel: 1. A Levite

Son of Tahath,

1Ch 6:24.

Uriel: 2. A Levite

Assisted in moving the ark of the covenant,

1Ch 15:5, 11, 12.

Uriel: 3. Grandfather of King Abijah

2Ch 13:2

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Uriel:

(the fire of God).

(1.) A Kohathite Levite, son of Tahath (1 Chronicles 6:24).

(2.) Chief of the Kohathites in the reign of David (1 Chronicles 15:5; 15:11). (B.C. 1043)

(3.) Uriel of Gibeah was the father of Maachah or Michaiah the favorite wife of Rehoboam and mother of Abijah (2 Chronicles 13:2). (B.C. before 973) In 2 Chronicles 11:20, she is called "Maachah the daughter of Absalom." Probably her mother, Tamar, was the daughter of Absalom.

(4.) An angel named only in 2 Esdras 4:1; 4:36; 5:20; 10:28.