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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H4320


Hebrew Word
מִיכָיָה
Transliteration
Mîykâyâh
Phonetic
me-kaw-yaw'
Part of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
Strongs Definition

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

BDB 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

Origin
From H4310 and (the prefixed derivation from) H3588 and H3050
Bible Usage
{Micah} Michaiah. Compare H4318 .