Bible dictionaries

Michaiah

What Bible dictionaries say about “Michaiah”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Michaiah - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

(1.) The queen-mother of King Abijah (2 Chr. 13:2). (See [397]MAACAH [4]).

(2.) One of those sent out by Jehoshaphat to instruct the people in the law (2 Chr. 17:7).

(3.) 2 Kings 22:12.

(4.) The son of Gemariah. He reported to the king's officers Jeremiah's prediction, which he had heard Baruch read (Jer. 36:11, 13) from his father Gemariah's chamber in the temple.

(5.) A Levite (Neh. 12:35).

(6.) A priest (Neh. 12:41).

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

mi-ka'-ya, mi-ki'-a.

See MICAIAH.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(who is like God?).
  1. Same as MICAH 6. (2 Chronicles 34:25)
  2. Same as MICHA 3. (1 Chronicles 9:15; Nehemiah 12:35)
  3. One of the priests at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 12:41)
  4. The daughter of Uriel of Gibeah, wife of Rehoboam and mother of Abijah king of Judah. (2 Chronicles 13:2) [MAACHAH,3]
  5. One of the princes of Jehoshaphat whom he sent to teach the law of Jehovah in the cities of Judah. (2 Chronicles 17:7)
  6. The son of Gemariah. He is only mentioned on one occasion. (Jeremiah 36:11,13,14)

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith