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Origin and Meaning of Uriel

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Origin of Uriel

Hebrew

Meaning of Uriel

The name Uriel means "light of God" in Hebrew.

Famous bearers

In the Old Testament, Uriel is one of the archangels.
A bearer is Uriel da Costa, or Uriel Acosta (c. 1585 - 1640), a Portuguese philosopher.

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