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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H4320 - Micah

Strong's No.:H4320

Hebrew:מִיכָיָה

Transliteration:Mîykâyâh

Phonetic:me-kaw-yaw'

Word Origin:From H4310 and (the prefixed derivation from) H3588 and H3050

Bible Usage:{Micah} Michaiah. Compare H4318 .

Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

who (is) like Jah ?; {Micajah} the name of two Israelites


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

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


Bible References:
Micah

Translation
Occurrences:
Micah ( 1 )
Michaiah ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.