אוּרִ֥י
𐤀𐤅𐤓𐤉
Uri
Uri
Personal name meaning 'my light' or 'illumined', designating an Israelite individual. Used as the proper name Uri, referring to at least three different persons in the Hebrew Bible, typically identifying an Israelite father or ancestor. The name contains a theophoric element related to light or fire.
Exodus 31:2 · Word #6
Lexicon H221
| Lemma | אוּרִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤅𐤓𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Uri |
| Strong's | H221 |
| Definition | Personal name meaning 'my light' or 'illumined', designating an Israelite individual. Used as the proper name Uri, referring to at least three different persons in the Hebrew Bible, typically identifying an Israelite father or ancestor. The name contains a theophoric element related to light or fire. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Uri |
SIBI-P1 Translation H221-01
My Light
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper name formed from the noun אוֹר ('light') with 1cs possessive suffix -י; functions as a personal name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name derives from the root אור (to be light, to shine) with the first-person singular suffix -י ('my'), yielding the meaning 'my light.' Rendering it as 'My Light' preserves both the root meaning and the possessive morphology embedded in the proper name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Uri
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: My Light |
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