He went to the front line in the army, as he was sent there by King David.And he was killed.
Uriah the Hittite.
The wife of Uriah was Bathsheba, who was initially married to Uriah, a soldier in King David's army. After David committed adultery with her, he arranged for Uriah to be killed in battle so he could marry Bathsheba.
David sent Uriah to the battle front, and he was killed in the war. David then married his widow Bathsheba.
committed adultery killed Uriah took a national census
It was the prophet Nathan who cursed david for killing Uriah.
Bathsheba, her husband was Uriah at the time that she slept with King David.
David had Uriah killed around 1000 BC, during a time when David was king of Israel. This event is detailed in the biblical account found in 2 Samuel 11. David orchestrated Uriah's death by sending him to the front lines of battle, where the fighting was fiercest, to cover up his adultery with Uriah's wife, Bathsheba.
This probably refers to Uriah Heep, the villain of Charles Dickens' DAVID COPPERFIELD, although it could also be a reference to the earlier Uriah the Hittite from the Old Testament, whom King David had sent to the front lines of battle because he knows he'll be killed there. David was in love with his wife, and he wanted Uriah out of the way. Dickens was undoubtedly playing off of this David vs. Uriah tale in writing DAVID COPPERFIELD and constructing the David-Agnes-Uriah love struggle there.
Uriah is one of those names that comes to us FROM Hebrew, by way of King James.Its English spelling hints at its Hebrew pronunciation: "oo-REE-ah"
Bathsheba was the wife of Uriah 2 Sam. 11:3 who had an adulturous relationship with King David. Later David had Uriah killed and Bathsheba eventually became David's wife.
Bersheeba, often referred to as Bathsheba in biblical texts, was the wife of King David. She was initially the wife of Uriah the Hittite, a soldier in David's army. After Uriah's death, which David orchestrated, he married Bathsheba, and she became the mother of Solomon, who succeeded David as king.
Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah