Michal — the meaning of the Hebrew name מִיכָל

מִיכָל

Mîykâl · pronounced me-kawl' · Strong's H4324 · a woman

Michal means revulet.

Built from

מִיכָל mîykâl (the same as, H4323) — properly, a container, i.e. a streamlet open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

apparently the same as H4323; revulet; Mikal, Saul's daughter.

First appearance

1Sam 14:49 Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchi–shua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal: (KJV)

Every verse that names Michal

17 occurrences in 17 verses — 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles

1Sam 14:491Sam 18:201Sam 18:271Sam 18:281Sam 19:111Sam 19:121Sam 19:131Sam 19:171Sam 25:442Sam 3:132Sam 3:142Sam 6:162Sam 6:202Sam 6:212Sam 6:232Sam 21:81Chr 15:29

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