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Micah — the meaning of the Hebrew name מִיכָה

מִיכָה

Mîykâh · pronounced mee-kaw' · Strong's H4318 · a man · also spelled Micaiah, Michah

Micah means Micah, the name of seven Israelites.

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מִיכָיָה Mîykâyâh (abbreviated form of, H4320) — who (is) like Jah? open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

an abbreviated form of H4320; Micah, the name of seven Israelites.

First appearance

Judg 17:5 And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest. (KJV)

Every verse that names Micah

31 occurrences in 31 verses — Judges, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Nehemiah, Jeremiah, Micah

Judg 17:5Judg 17:8Judg 17:9Judg 17:10Judg 17:12Judg 17:13Judg 18:2Judg 18:3Judg 18:4Judg 18:13Judg 18:15Judg 18:18Judg 18:22Judg 18:23Judg 18:26Judg 18:27Judg 18:311Chr 5:51Chr 8:341Chr 8:351Chr 9:401Chr 9:411Chr 23:201Chr 24:241Chr 24:252Chr 18:82Chr 18:142Chr 34:20Neh 11:17Jer 26:18Mic 1:1

Other people or places called Micah

Micah (H4320) — who (is) like Jah?Micah (H4321) — Mikajah, the name of three Israelites

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