Uri

Uri was one of the postexilic Israelites who agreed to put away his foreign wife during the time of Ezra's reforms.

The name Uri means “my light, my fire”

MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezra 10:24; only referred to as Uri (אוּרִי).

Glossary entries

Uri

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Mentions

  1. From the singers: Eliashib. From the gatekeepers: Shallum, Telem, and Uri.