Urijah

prophet murdered by Jehoiakim in the Book of Jeremiah
Person human_biblical_figure Q3206316
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Urijah

Summary

Urijah is a human biblical figure[1]. Born in Kiriath-Jearim[2], he… he died in Kingdom of Judah[3]. He worked as a prophet[4]. He draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #318 of 529).[5]

Key Facts

  • Urijah was born in Kiriath-Jearim[2].
  • Urijah died in Kingdom of Judah[3].
  • Urijah's father was Shemaiah[6].
  • Urijah worked as a prophet[4].
  • Urijah is recorded as male[7].
  • Urijah's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[8].
  • Urijah's killed by is recorded as Jehoiakim[9].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[10].
  • Urijah's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h3vpzh[11].
  • Urijah's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Urijah's present in work is recorded as Jeremiah[13].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kiriath-Jearim[2], Urijah… his father was Shemaiah[6].

Career and Affiliations

Urijah's professions included prophet[4].

Death and Burial

Urijah died in Kingdom of Judah[3]. The cause of death was decapitation[10].

Why It Matters

Urijah draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #318 of 529).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

FAQs

Where was Urijah born?

Urijah was born in Kiriath-Jearim[2].

Where did Urijah die?

Urijah passed away in Kingdom of Judah[3].

Who were Urijah's parents?

Urijah's father was Shemaiah[6].

What did Urijah do for work?

Urijah worked as prophet[4].

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