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Uriah the Hittite (Hebrew: אוּרִיָּה הַחִתִּי ʾŪrīyyā haḤīttī) is a minor figure in the Hebrew Bible, mentioned in the Books of Samuel, an elite soldier in the army of David, king of Israel and Judah, and the husband of Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam. While Uriah was serving in David's army abroad, David, from the ...
Bathsheba was Uriah the Hittite's wife. David's initial interactions with Bathsheba are described in 2 Samuel 11. While walking on the roof of his palace, David sees a beautiful woman bathing. He inquires about her, discovering her identity as Uriah's wife. Still desiring her, David later has sex with Bathsheba, impregnating her.
According to Genesis, the Hittite Ephron sold Abraham the cave of Machpelah in Hebron for use as a family tomb. Later, Esau married wives from the Hittites. In the Book of Joshua 1:4, when the Lord tells Joshua "From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be ...
David has relations with Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah the Hittite, and she becomes pregnant. David orders Uriah to be placed in the heaviest part of the fighting. Uriah is consequently killed, and David marries Bathsheba. PEOPLE: David - Joab - Bathsheba - Uriah the Hittite - יהוה YHVH. PLACES: Israel - Rabbah - Jerusalem - Tubas
She was the wife of Uriah the Hittite. The story, related in 2 Samuel 11 describes how King David, who is shown as a small figure on a balcony in the top left corner, saw Bathsheba bathing and fell in love with her. This painting shows her receiving the letter from David, inviting her for a discreet meeting being delivered. [2]
Uriah the Hittite, a soldier in King David's army in the Books of Samuel; Uriah (Book of Kings), a priest under Ahaz in the Books of Kings; Uriah (prophet), a prophet murdered by Jehoiakim in the Book of Jeremiah; Uriah, a priest and the father of Meremoth in the Book of Ezra (8:33) and Book of Nehemiah (3:4, 21)
Pages in category "Hittite people" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... Uriah the Hittite; Z. Zannanza; Zita (Hittite prince)
The wife of Uriah the Hittite mentioned as the mother of Solomon is Bathsheba. Mentioning her by only her first husband's name emphasizes both her foreignness and the adulterous nature of her union with David. She is one of four women that are included in the genealogy (the other three are: Tamar, Rahab and Ruth; not counting Mary, mother of ...