Uriel
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οὐριήλ (Ouriḗl), from Hebrew אוּרִיאֵל (“God is my light”).
Proper noun
Uriel
- An archangel in Judaism and Christianity.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Esdras 4:36:
- And vnto these things Uriel the Archangel gaue them answere, and said, Euen when the number of seedes is filled in you: for he hath weighed the world in the ballance.
- A male given name from Hebrew.
Translations
archangel
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Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οὐριήλ (Ouriḗl), from Hebrew אוּרִיאֵל (ʾūrīʾēl, “God is my light”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈʊ.ri.eːɫ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈuː.ri.el]
Proper noun
Uriēl m (indeclinable)