Micah — the meaning of the Hebrew name מִיכָיְהוּ

מִיכָיְהוּ

Mîykâyᵉhûw · pronounced me-kaw-yeh-hoo' · Strong's H4321 · a man · also spelled Micaiah, Michaiah

Micah means Mikajah, the name of three Israelites.

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Strong's definition

or מִכָיְהוּ; (Jeremiah 36:11), abbreviated form for H4322; Mikajah, the name of three Israelites.

First appearance

1Kgs 22:8 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so. (KJV)

Every verse that names Micah

19 occurrences in 19 verses — 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles, Jeremiah

1Kgs 22:81Kgs 22:91Kgs 22:131Kgs 22:141Kgs 22:151Kgs 22:241Kgs 22:251Kgs 22:261Kgs 22:282Chr 18:72Chr 18:82Chr 18:122Chr 18:132Chr 18:232Chr 18:242Chr 18:252Chr 18:27Jer 36:11Jer 36:13

Other people or places called Micah

Micah (H4318) — Micah, the name of seven IsraelitesMicah (H4320) — who (is) like Jah?

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