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Uriah

Other forms: Uriahs

Definitions of Uriah
  1. noun
    (Old Testament) the husband of Bathsheba and a soldier who was sent to die in battle so that king David could marry his wife (circa 10th century BC)
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    type of:
    soldier
    an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
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