Michael
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Other people named Michael: Michael (1 Chronicles 12), Michael (1 Chronicles 27), Michael (son of Abihail), Michael (son of Jeshishai), Michael (son of Baaseiah), Michael (son of Izrahiah), Michael (son of Beriah), Michael (son of Jehoshaphat), Michael (Ezra 8), Michael (Numbers 13).
| Hebrew / Greek | מִיכָאֵל (H4317) Μιχαήλ (G3413) |
|---|---|
| Description | Archangel (Jude 9) |
| Mentioned in | 5 verses |
| First mention | Daniel 10:13 |
Michael is an archangel (Jude 9). He is named in 5 verses of the Bible, first in Daniel 10:13.
Verses
Daniel
- Daniel 10:13But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.However, the prince of the kingdom of Persia opposed me for twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for I had been left there with the kings of Persia.
- Daniel 10:21But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.But first I will tell you what is inscribed in the Book of Truth. Yet no one has the courage to support me against these, except Michael your prince.
- Daniel 12:1And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.“At that time Michael, the great prince who stands watch over your people, will rise up. There will be a time of distress, the likes of which will not have occurred from the beginning of nations until that time. But at that time your people—everyone whose name is found written in the book—will be delivered.
Jude
- Jude 1:9Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.But even the archangel Michael, when he disputed with the devil over the body of Moses, did not presume to bring a slanderous charge against him, but said, “The Lord rebuke you!”
Revelation
- Revelation 12:7And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,Then a war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back.
Notes
- Names, family links and verses from STEPBible's Translators Individualised Proper Names (TIPNR), STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.
- Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.