What is another word for Uriah?

Pronunciation: [jʊ͡əɹˈa͡ɪ͡ə] (IPA)

Uriah is a name of Hebrew origin, which means "God is my light" or "flame of Jehovah". As a proper noun, it is unique and difficult to find synonyms that directly correspond with its meaning. However, some names that have a similar meaning or sound to Uriah include Uria, Uriel, and Ariel. These names all share the common thread of being Hebrew in origin and conveying a sense of devotion or divine favor. While not exact synonyms, they are all similar enough to be considered suitable alternatives for those who are looking for a name with a similar resonance to Uriah.

What are the hypernyms for Uriah?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Uriah

In David Copperfield, Uriah Heep, utterly detestable in character, is the natural product of the system of training under which both he and his father were brought up.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
Uriah said: "Father and me was both brought up at a foundation school for boys; and mother, she was likewise brought up at a public, sort of charitable, establishment.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
David gave orders to Joab to send Uriah from the camp to Jerusalem.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker

Related words: Uriah Heep, Uriah the Hittite, Uriah the son of Jether, Uriah the Hittite king

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