Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uriel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables
uriel
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An archangel in Judaism and Christianity.

name

A male given name from Hebrew.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οὐριήλ (Ouriḗl), from Hebrew אוּרִיאֵל (“God is my light”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Οὐριήλ, אוּרִיאֵל

Questions

What does uriel mean?
An archangel in Judaism and Christianity.
Where does uriel come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce uriel

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