Uriah was a man living during the time of exile and return, son of Hakkoz and father of Meremoth, mentioned in Ezra 8:33.
About Uriah (Ezra 8:33)
A priest who was the father of Meremoth. Meremoth weighed the silver, gold, and vessels for the temple (Ezra 8:33) and built parts of the Jerusalem wall during the days of Nehemiah (Nehemiah 3:4, 21).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Hakkoz (Nehemiah 3:4)
- Child
- Meremoth
Key References
On the fourth day, in the house of our God, we weighed out the silver and gold and sacred articles into the hand of Meremoth son of Uriah, the priest. Eleazar son of Phinehas was with him, along with the Levites Jozabad son of Jeshua and Noadiah son of Binnui.
Next to them, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, made repairs. Next to him, Meshullam son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel, made repairs; and next to him, Zadok son of Baana made repairs as well.
Next to him, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired another section, from the doorway of the house of Eliashib to the end of the house.
All Scripture References (3)
Ezra (1)
On the fourth day, in the house of our God, we weighed out the silver and gold and sacred articles into the hand of Meremoth son of Uriah, the priest. Eleazar son of Phinehas was with him, along with the Levites Jozabad son of Jeshua and Noadiah son of Binnui.
Nehemiah (2)
Next to them, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, made repairs. Next to him, Meshullam son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel, made repairs; and next to him, Zadok son of Baana made repairs as well.
Next to him, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired another section, from the doorway of the house of Eliashib to the end of the house.