Strongs Number: H4317
- Hebrew Word
- מִיכָאֵל
- Transliteration
- Mîykâʼêl
- Phonetic
- me-kaw-ale'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
who (is) like God ?; {Mikael} the name of an archangel and of nine Israelites
- BDB Definition
-
Michael = "who is like God"
1. one of, the chief, or the first archangel who is described as the one who stands in time of conflict for the children of Israel
2. an Asherite, father of Sethur, one of the 12 spies of Israel
3. one of the Gadites who settled in the land of Bashan
4. another Gadite, ancestor of Abihail
5. a Gershonite Levite, ancestor of Asaph
6. one of the 5 sons of Izrahiah of the tribe of Issachar
7. a Benjamite of the sons of Beriah
8. one of the captains from Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag
9. father or ancestor of Omri, chief of the tribe of Issachar in the reign of David
10. one of the sons of Jehoshaphat who were murdered by their elder brother, Jehoram
11. father or ancestor of Zebadiah, of the sons of Shephatiah
- Origin
- From H4310 and (the prefixed derivation from) H3588 and H410
- Bible Usage
- Michael.