And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
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Uriah
//jʊəˈɹaɪə//
Synonyms for "uriah" (2 found)
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26 translations across 20 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- أُورْيَا name (biblical character)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᏳᎳᏯ name (biblical character)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 尤賴亞 /尤赖亚 name (biblical character)
Czech
2 entries- Urijáš name (biblical character)
- Uriáš name (biblical character)
Danish
1 entries- Urias name (biblical character)
Dutch
1 entries- Uria name (biblical character)
Estonian
1 entries- Uurija name (biblical character)
Finnish
2 entries- Uria name (biblical character)
- Uuria name (biblical character)
French
1 entries- Urie name (biblical character)
German
2 entries- Uria name (biblical character)
- Urija name (biblical character)
Hebrew
2 entries- אוּרִיָּה name (biblical character)
- אוּרִיָּה name (male given name)
Italian
2 entries- Uria name (biblical character)
- Uria name (male given name)
Japanese
1 entries- ウリヤ name (biblical character)
Latin
1 entries- Ūrīās name (biblical character)
Old Church Slavonic
1 entries- Оуриꙗ name (biblical character)
Polish
2 entries- Uriasz name (biblical character)
- Uriasz name (male given name)
Portuguese
1 entries- Urias name (biblical character)
Romanian
1 entries- Urie name (biblical character)
Russian
1 entries- У́рия name (biblical character)
Spanish
1 entries- Urías name (biblical character)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Some devout Christians are among the most fervent advocates of the death penalty, contradicting Jesus Christ and misinterpreting Holy Scriptures and numerous examples of mercy. We remember God’s forgiveness of Cain, who killed Abel, and the adulterer King David, who arranged the killing of Uriah, the husband of Bathsheba, his lover.
Source: wiktionary
but the thing that struck me most, was, that with the evidences of his native superiority still upon him, he should submit himself to that crawling impersonation of meanness, Uriah Heep.
Source: wiktionary
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