Uri (Hebrew: אוּרִי) is mentioned in Exodus 31 and 1
ChroniclesThe Books of Chronicles are part of the Hebrew Bible . In the masoretic text, it appears as the first or last book of the Ketuvim...
2 as a member of the
Tribe of JudahAccording to the Hebrew Bible, the Tribe of Judah was one of the twelve Tribes of Israel.Following the completion of the conquest of Canaan by the Israelite tribes after about 1200 BCE, Joshua allocated the land among the twelve tribes....
. He is the son of
HurHur was a companion of Moses and Aaron in the Hebrew bible. He was a member of the Tribe of Judah. His identity remains sketchy in the Torah itself, but it is elaborated in rabbinical commentary.Other individuals named Hur are also mentioned in the Bible....
and the father of Bezaleel.
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Uri (Hebrew: אוּרִי) is mentioned in Exodus 31 and 1
ChroniclesThe Books of Chronicles are part of the Hebrew Bible . In the masoretic text, it appears as the first or last book of the Ketuvim...
2 as a member of the
Tribe of JudahAccording to the Hebrew Bible, the Tribe of Judah was one of the twelve Tribes of Israel.Following the completion of the conquest of Canaan by the Israelite tribes after about 1200 BCE, Joshua allocated the land among the twelve tribes....
. He is the son of
HurHur was a companion of Moses and Aaron in the Hebrew bible. He was a member of the Tribe of Judah. His identity remains sketchy in the Torah itself, but it is elaborated in rabbinical commentary.Other individuals named Hur are also mentioned in the Bible....
and the father of Bezaleel.
Another Uri (Hebrew: אוּרִי), a
porterA porter, also called a bearer, is a person who carries objects for others.-Historical meaning:Human adaptability and flexibility early led to the use of humans for transporting gear...
, is mentioned in
EzraThe Book of Ezra is a book of the Bible in the Old Testament and Hebrew Tanakh. It is the record of events occurring at the close of the Babylonian captivity, especially The Return to Zion. At one time, it included the Book of Nehemiah, and the Jews regarded them as one volume...
10 as one of those who have taken "strange wives."
The meaning of the name in English is "my light" or "my flame".