Mikhayah מִיכָיָה

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Mikhayah
מִיכָיָה
Transliterationmikhayah
Strong's numberH4320 (H4320G, H4320H, H4320I, H4320J)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossMicaiah
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inNehemiah (2)

Mikhayah (Hebrew מִיכָיָה, Strong's H4320) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Micaiah”. It occurs 3 times.

Definition

H4320G: Micaiah

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.22.12;
father of: Achbor (H5907H); also called Micah at 2Ch.34.20;
Also named: mi.khah (מִיכָה "Micah" H4318M)
§ 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

H4320H: Micaiah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.41
§ 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

H4320I: Micaiah

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;
Another name of mi.kah (מִיכָא "Mica" H4316I)
§ 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

H4320J: Micah

A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.26.18
Another spelling of mi.khah (מִיכָה "Micah" H4318K)
§ 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

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

Translated as

KJVmichaiah (3), micah (1)
BSBmicaiah (3), micah (1)

Verses

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

2 Kings

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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