List of Biblical names starting with U
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See Bible Study Tools Library letter U orChristian Classics Ethereal Library letter U or Smith's Bible Dictionary letter U or Easton's Bible Dictionary letter U for additional definitions and Biblical sources. Most of the men's and women's biblical names can be found in Herbert Lockyer's books with a biblical source where in the bible they can be found. Many also have a short study on the name. Most of the Biblical name definitions for places, cities, countries, angels, gods, mountains and Hebrew names can be found in Nancy M. Tischler's two volume encyclopedia All things in the Bible, an encyclopedia of the biblical world with a short study on each of them.
- Ucal, power, prevalency
- UelUELUEL can refer to:* UEFA Europa League* Uel, a minor Biblical figure* Uel Eubanks, a baseball player named for the Biblical figure* University of East London* Universidade Estadual de Londrina in Brazil* United Empire Loyalists...
, desiring God - UlaiUlaiUlai was the Hebrew name for a river near the city of Susa. It is mentioned twice in the Bible:*Daniel 8:2 – "I had a second vision in which I was in Susa, the chief city of Babylonia`s Elam province...
, strength; fool; senseless - UlamUlam-Surname:* Adam Ulam , Polish-American professor of history and political science at Harvard University* Stanislaw Ulam , Polish-born American mathematician who participated in the Manhattan Project-Other:...
, the porch; the court; their strength; their folly - UllaUllaUlla may refer to:* Ulla, short for the name Ursula in German-speaking countries* Ulla, short for the name Ulrika in Scandinavian countries* Ulla, a common first name for women in Scandinavian countries...
, elevation; leaf; young child - UmmahUmmahUmmah is an Arabic word meaning "community" or "nation." It is commonly used to mean either the collective nation of states, or the whole Arab world...
, darkened; covered; his people - UnniUnniUnni is used as a first name in and Kerala, India. In Malayalam language, it is also used as an adjective meaning an infant boy. Thus, Unnikrishnan means Lord Krishna in the infant form and Unniyesu means Yesu in the infant form...
, poor; afflicted; that answers - UphazUphazUphaz is probably another name for Ophir .Some, however, regard it as the name of an Indian colony in Yemen, southern Arabia; others as a place on or near the river Hyphasis , the south-eastern limit of the Punjab....
, pure gold; gold of Phasis or Pison - Upharsin, divided
- UrUrUr was an important city-state in ancient Sumer located at the site of modern Tell el-Muqayyar in Iraq's Dhi Qar Governorate...
, fire, light, a valley - UrbaneUrbaneUrbane mentioned in the Bible:*Romans 16:9**Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved....
, courteous - Uri, my light, my fire
- UriahUriah the HittiteUriah the Hittite was a soldier in King David’s army mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. He was the husband of Bathsheba, and was murdered by order of David by having the soldiers retreat from him in battle. Uriah's wife was pregnant by King David through an adulterous affair...
, or Urijah, the Lord is my light or fire - UrielUrielUriel is one of the archangels of post-Exilic Rabbinic tradition, and also of certain Christian traditions...
, God is my light or fire - Urim, lights; fires
- Uthai, my iniquity
- UzUz (son of Aram)According to the Table of nations of Genesis 10 in the Hebrew Bible, Uz is one of the sons of Aram, son of Shem. This makes him the great-grandson of Noah....
, counsel; words - UzaiUzaiUzai was the father of Palal. Palal helped rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. "Palal the son of Uzai made repairs opposite the buttress, and on the tower."...
, he - UzalUzalUzal, in the Hebrew Bible, is a descendant of Joktan whose clan supposedly settled in Yemen. He was believed to be the founder of an Arabian tribe. Joktan became the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah...
, wandering - UzzahUzzahAccording to the Tanakh, Uzzah was an Israelite whose death is associated with touching the Ark of the Covenant. He was the son of Abinadab, in whose house the men of Kirjath-jearim placed the Ark when it was brought back from the land of the Philistines. With his brother Ahio, he drove the cart...
, strength; goat - Uzzen-sherahUzzen-sherahUzzen-sherah is a town that is believed to be located close to Beth-horon. It was named for its builder, Sherah, daughter of Ephraim. The town is mentioned once in the Bible in 1 Chronicles 7:24....
, ear of the flesh - UzziUzziUzzi is a biblical name meaning "the Lord is my strength".People with this name:biblical:* , the son of Bukki, a descendant of Aaron * , a grandson of Issachar...
, my strength; my kid - UzziahUzziahUzziah , also known as Azariah , was the king of the ancient Kingdom of Judah, and one of Amaziah's sons, whom the people appointed to replace his father...
, Uzziel, the strength, or kid, of the Lord