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Name	Language	English Meaning	Source	Comments
U  (Names Beginning with letter "U")
Ulai River	Hebrew	Pure Water	Hurst	Karkheh River near the city of Susa.
Ummah	Arabic	Community; Nation (See Picture)	Hurst	City belonging to the tribe of Asher. See map: Land of Uz, where Job lived.
Unicorn	Extinct wild ox (Aurochs) that previously was common in modern Syria. Misnamed "uni" or "one" horn.
Ur	Semitic	Light	Hurst	City of Abram and Terah. Probably in modern northeast Syria at Urkesh. It was not the Ur of modern Iraq because ancient Egypt had no influence there.
Urbeti	Semitic	Of the Ravens	Hurst	Maternal grandfather of Abraham.
Ureaus	Styilized form of a Cobra. Ancient symbol of Egyptian deity, divine authority and royalty. See Picture.
Uriah	Hebrew	Jehovah is My Light	Hurst	Priest in Israel during the time of and Isaiah the prophet.
Uriah	Semitic	Fire of the Lord (See Picture)	Hurst	Hittite captain of guard to king David. First husband of Bathsheba.
Uriel	Hebrew	Fire of God	Hurst	Descendent of Kohath.
Uriel	Hebrew	Fire of God	Hurst	Father-in-law of Rehoboam.
Urim	Hebrew	Lights (See Picture)	Nibley	See Facsimile 1-3.
Ur-Kasdim	Semitic	Light (See Picture)	Hurst	Not the city of Abram and Terah. It was the capital of ancient Sumeria.
Urkesh	Semitic	Light (See Picture)	Hurst	City of Abram and Terah. Probably in modern northeast Syria. It was not the Ur of modern Iraq because ancient Egypt had no influence there.
Uruk	1. Akkadian 2. Aramaic 3. Hebrew 4. Sumerian	1. Uruk 2. Lengthy (Erech) 3. Long (Erech) 4. Unug	Hurst	City in the plain of Shinar. Also known as Erech of Sumeria. See picture of Uruk.
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Uz	Hebrew	Fertile Land	Hurst	Son of Aram and grandson of Shem.
Uz	Hebrew	Fertile Land (See Uz Map)	Hurst	Land of Job, east of Palestine and north of Edom. Area where friends of Job lived.
Uzai	Hebrew	He [same as: Ezra]	Hurst	Father of Palal. Helped rebuild walls of Jerusalem.
Uzal	Hebrew	Wandering	Hurst	Son of Joktan and brother of Peleg.
Uzza	Hebrew	Strength	Hurst	Garden of king Manasseh.
Uzzah	Hebrew	Strength	Hurst	An Israelite man who died after touching Ark of the Covenant.
Uzziah	Hebrew	My Strength is Jehovah (See Picture)	Hurst	King of Judah who defeated the Philistines. Grandfather of Ahaz.
Uzziel	Hebrew	Strength of God	Hurst	Son of Kohath.