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Strong's #4320: Miykayah (pronounced me-kaw-yaw')

from 4310 and (the prefix derivative from) 3588 and 3050; who (is) like Jah?; Micajah, the name of two Israelites:--Micah, Michaiah. Compare 4318.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

mı̂ykâyâh

Micah or Michaiah = "who is like God"

1) the 6th in order of the minor prophets; a native of Moresheth, he prophesied during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah, and was contemporary with the prophets Hosea, Amos, and Isaiah

2) father of Achbor, a man of high station in the reign of Josiah

3) one of the priests at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H4310 and (the prefix derivative from) H3588 and H3050



Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

2 Kings 22:12: "of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant"
Nehemiah 12:35: "the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur,"
Nehemiah 12:41: "Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;"
Jeremiah 26:18: " Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah,"









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