Ucal
Ucal is named with Ithiel in Proverbs 30:1. The passage is obscure, and Ucal may be a personal name or part of a phrase describing Agur’s weariness.
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Uel
Uel was a descendant of Bani who had taken a foreign wife during the period after the exile. He was among those required to address unlawful marriages.
Uknaz
Uknaz appears in the margin of 1 Chronicles 4:16 as an alternative to “Kenaz.” It is probably a textual form rather than a clearly established separate person.
Ulai
Ulai was a river near Susa in the province of Elam. Daniel stood beside or between its banks when he received the vision of the ram and the goat.
Ulam
Ulam was the name of several individuals or clans in the genealogies of Manasseh and Benjamin. The name is also associated with a descendant whose sons were noted as mighty men.
Ulla
Ulla was an Asherite and head of a family within the tribe of Asher. He is mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.
Ummah
Ummah was a city allotted to the tribe of Asher. Its exact identification is uncertain, and some have proposed that the name may represent Acco.
UNBELIEF
Unbelief is distrust of God or refusal to accept His word, and it may express itself as disobedience. Scripture contrasts it with faith and warns that persistent unbelief can involve moral resistance to God’s commands and promises.
UNBELIEVER
An unbeliever is one who lacks faith in God or remains unconverted. In the New Testament the term can refer to pagans outside the Christian community or to those who resist God through persistent disobedience.
Unclean Meats
Unclean meats were animals and other foods forbidden under Israel’s ceremonial law. These included certain land animals, fish, birds, insects, blood, and meat from animals that had not been properly slaughtered.
Uncleanness
Uncleanness in biblical law meant ceremonial or moral defilement that restricted a person’s participation in Israel’s worship and community. The New Testament emphasizes that true defilement proceeds from the sinful heart rather than from food alone.
Unction
Unction means anointing. In the New Testament it refers especially to the spiritual anointing given to believers, signifying the Holy Spirit’s presence and teaching.
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