Mikah מִיכָא

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Mikah
מִיכָא
Transliterationmikah
Strong's numberH4316 (H4316G, H4316H, H4316I, H4316J)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossMica
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inNehemiah (2)

Mikah (Hebrew מִיכָא, Strong's H4316) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Mica”. It occurs 4 times.

Definition

H4316G: Mica

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.15;
son of: Zichri (H2147K);
father of: Mattaniah (H4983)
Also named: mi.khah (מִיכָה "Mica" H4318L)
§ Micha = "who is like God"
1) son of Mephibosheth
2) a Levite who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
3) father of Mattaniah, a Gershonite Levite and descendant of Asaph

H4316H: Mica

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.11
§ Micha = "who is like God"
1) son of Mephibosheth
2) a Levite who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
3) father of Mattaniah, a Gershonite Levite and descendant of Asaph

H4316I: Mica

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.11.22;
father of: Mattaniah (H4983O); also called Micaiah (KJV: Michaiah; NIV: Micaiah) at Neh.12.35;
Also named: mi.kha.yah (מִיכָיָה "Micaiah" H4320I)
§ Micha = "who is like God"
1) son of Mephibosheth
2) a Levite who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
3) father of Mattaniah, a Gershonite Levite and descendant of Asaph

H4316J: Mica

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.9.12;
son of: Mephibosheth (H4648);
father of: Pithon (H6377), Melech (H4429), Tarea (H8390) and Ahaz (H0271H); also called Mica at 2Sa.9.12;
Another name of mi.khah (מִיכָה "Micah" H4318H)
§ Micha = "who is like God"
1) son of Mephibosheth
2) a Levite who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
3) father of Mattaniah, a Gershonite Levite and descendant of Asaph

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVmicha (4), micah (1)
BSBmica (4)

Verses

Every verse with Mikah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

2 Samuel

1 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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