Reference

Bible dictionary

3,964 entries on the people, places and words of the Bible, each linked to the passages it cites.

M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 3rd edition (1897). Public domain; text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library. A nineteenth-century Protestant reference: its dates, archaeology and judgements reflect the scholarship of its time and are not Imago Dei's editorial position.

• Ucal

  The name of a person to whom Agur's words are addressed (Prov.

• Ulai

  The Eulaus of the Greeks;

• Ummah

  Vicinity, a town of Asher (Josh.

• Unction

  (1 John 2:20, 27;

• Unicorn

  Described as an animal of great ferocity and strength (Num.

• Unni

  Afficted.

• Upharsin

  And they divide, one of the words written by the mysterious hand on the wall of Belshazzar's palace (Dan.

• Uphaz

  Probably another name for Ophir (Jer.

• Ur

  Light, or the moon city, a city "of the Chaldees," the birthplace of Haran (Gen.

• Uriah

  The Lord is my light.

• Uriel

  God is my light.

• Urijah

  The lord is my light.

• Urim

  Lights (Vulg."doctrina;" LXX.

• Usury

  The sum paid for the use of money, hence interest;

• Uz

  Fertile land.

• Uzal

  A wanderer, a descendant of Joktan (Gen.

• Uz, The land of

  Where Job lived (1:1;

• Uzza

  Strengh, a garden in which Manasseh and Amon were buried (2 Kings 21:18, 26).

• Uzzah

  Strength, a son of Abinadab, in whose house the men of Kirjath-jearim placed the ark when it was brought back from the land of the Philistin

• Uzzen-sherah

  A town probably near Beth-horon.

• Uzzi

  The Lord is my strength.

• Uzziah

  A contracted form of Azari'ah the Lord is my strength.

• Uzziel

  Strength of God.