Encyclopedia of The Bible – Uri
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URI yŏŏr’ ī (אוּרִ֥י). 1. Son of Hur, and father of Bezalel, a builder of the Tabernacle (Exod 31:2; 35:30; 38:22; 1 Chron 2:20; 2 Chron 1:5).

2. Father of Geber, Solomon’s tax gatherer (1 Kings 4:19).

3. A porter of the Temple who put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra (Ezra 10:24).