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Unni in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

un'-i (`unni, meaning unknown): (1) One of "the twelve brethren" (so Curtis for the Revised Version (British and American) "brethren of the second degree") appointed as singers (1 Ch 15:18,20). (2) In Neh 12:9 (Kethibh `unno) = the Revised Version (British and American) UNNO (which see)....

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Uriah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(light of Jehovah). 1. One of the thirty commanders of the thirty bands into which the Israelite army of David was divided. 1Ch 11:41; 2Sa 23:39 Like others of David's officers he was a foreigner--a Hittite. His name, however and his manner of speech 2Sa 11:11 indicate that he had adopted the Jewish religion. He married Bath-sheba a woman of ...

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Uriel in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. A Kohathite Levite, son of Tahath (1 Chronicles 6:24); if the lists proceeded from father to son, without omission of intermediate links in the genealogy, Uriel would answer to Zephaniah son of Tahath (1 Chronicles 6:36). 2. Chief of the Kohathites under David (1 Chronicles 15:5; 1 Chronicles 15:11), with 120 brethren brought up the ark f...

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Unni in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A musician in the time of David 1Ch 15:18,20 -2. A Levite in the time of Nehemiah Ne 12:9...

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Uriah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

the Lord is my light. (1.) A Hittite, the husband of Bathsheba, whom David first seduced, and then after Uriah's death married. He was one of the band of David's "mighty men." The sad story of the curel wrongs inflicted upon him by David and of his mournful death are simply told in the sacred record (2 Sam. 11:2-12:26). (See BATHSHEBA -T0...

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Uriel in Hitchcock's Bible Names

same as Uriah...

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Unni in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(depressed). 1. One of the Levite doorkeepers in the time of David. 1Ch 15:18,20 (B.C. 1043.) 2. A second Levite (unless the family of the foregoing be intended) concerned in the sacred office after the return from Babylon. Ne 12:9 (B.C. 535.)...

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Urijah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

See URIAH, URIJAH....

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Unni in Easton's Bible Dictionary

afficted. (1.) A Levite whom David appointed to take part in bringing the ark up to Jerusalem from the house of Obed-edom by playing the psaltery on that occasion (1 Chr. 15:18, 20). (2.) A Levite who returned with Zerubbabel from the Captivity (Neh. 12:9)....

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Uriah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("light of Jehovah".) (See DAVID; NATHAN; BATHSHEBA.) 1. One of the 30 commanders of the 30 bands of David's army (1 Chronicles 11:41; 2 Samuel 23:19). A foreigner (as other of David's officers, Ittai of Gath, Ishbosheth the Canaanite, Zelek the Ammonite, 2 Samuel 23:37); a Hittite. Eliam son of Ahithophel being one of his fellow officers (2...

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