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The name Miyah has its roots in Hebrew origin, where it signifies “water” or “ocean.”. Water holds immense symbolic importance in the Bible, representing purification, healing, and spiritual renewal. In various biblical contexts, water is used to symbolize God’s cleansing power and the Holy Spirit’s transformative work in believers ...
Definition: Micaiah Meaning: Micajah. Word Origin: Derived from מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el), meaning "Who is like God?" Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Micaiah in the Strong's Concordance, as it is a Hebrew proper name. However, the Greek name Michael (Μιχαήλ, Strong's G3413) shares a similar ...
In the King James Version it is usually spelled "Michaiah." (1) The mother of Abijah (2 Chronicles 13:2, the King James Version "Michaiah"). The parallel passage (1 Kings 15:2; compare 2 Chronicles 11:20) indicates that Michaiah here is a corruption of MAACAH (which see) (so the Septuagint). (2) The father of Achbor (2 Kings 22:12, the King ...
Micaiah's prophecy. Woodcut by Johann Christoph Weigel, 1695. Micaiah (Hebrew: מִיכָיְהוּ Mīḵāyəhū "Who is like Yah?" [1]), son of Imlah, is a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. He is one of the four disciples of Elijah [2] and not to be confused with Micah, prophet of the Book of Micah.
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The most notable biblical reference to the name Micah is found in the Book of Micah, one of the twelve Minor Prophets. The prophet Micah delivered messages from God during a tumultuous time in Israel’s history, addressing issues of injustice, idolatry, and spiritual corruption. He emphasized the need for repentance and a return to true worship.
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The prefix ) means "as if" or "like." The particle כי ki) means "in that," both in the sense of "because" and "when." The adverb כה koh) means "thus." The name Michaiah (Who Is Like Yah) and the name Michael (Who Is Like El) are thus quite similar and it is peculiar why Michael became such a popular name in modern times while Michaiah is ...
