Strong's H4320 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מִיכָיָה (Mîykâyâh)

Pronunciation: me-kaw-yaw'

POS: me-kaw-yaw' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from and (the prefix derivative from) and ; who (is) like Jah?;

Definition: from מִי and (the prefix derivative from) כִּי and יָהּ; who (is) like Jah?; Micajah, the name of two Israelites; Micah, Michaiah. Compare מִיכָה.

KJV Usage: Micah, Michaiah. Compare .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Micah or Michaiah = "who is like God"
• 2. 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
• 3. 2) father of Achbor, a man of high station in the reign of Josiah
• 4. 3) one of the priests at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem

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