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Strong H4317H4317Qמִיכָאֵל

Michael

One of the 11 senses of Strong H4317

Transliteration
mîykâ'êl
Pronunciation
me-kaw-ale'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Dan.10.13
Also named: Michaēl (Μιχαήλ "Michael" G3413)

Meaning of the name

Michael = "who is like God"

General definition

From H4310 and (the prefixed derivation from) H3588 and H410; who (is) like God ?;
{Mikael} the name of an archangel and of nine Israelites: - Michael.

In the biblical story

Michael

An archangel who fights for God's people.

Michael, the archangel, is mentioned in the Bible as a heavenly being who fights for God's people and contends with evil forces (Dan.10.13,21; 12.1; Jud.1.9; Rev.12.7).

In the Bible

Strong H4317Q appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • michael2
  • thing1

First verses

  1. Daniel 10:13
    But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.
  2. Daniel 10:21
    But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.
  3. Daniel 12:1
    And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
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