Strong H43204 sensesמִיכָיָה

Micaiah · Micah

Transliteration
mîykâyâh
Pronunciation
me-kaw-yaw'

Meaning of the name

Micah or Michaiah = "who is like God"

The 4 senses of Strong H4320

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4320 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. MicaiahH4320GA Levite sent by King Josiah to inquire of the Lord.1 verse · 2 Kings
  2. MicaiahH4320HA priest who participated in the dedication of Jerusalem's wall.1 verse · Nehemiah
  3. MicaiahH4320IA Levite leader in Jerusalem after the exile.1 verse · Nehemiah
  4. MicahמִיכָהH4320JA prophet from Moresheth during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah.Not in the KJV

General definition

From H4310 and (the prefixed derivation from) H3588 and H3050; who (is) like Jah ?;
{Micajah} the name of two Israelites: - {Micah} Michaiah. Compare H4318 .

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • michaiah3
  • micah1

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 22:12
    And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king’s, saying,
  2. Nehemiah 12:35
    And certain of the priests’ sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph:
  3. Nehemiah 12:41
    And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;
  4. Jeremiah 26:18
    Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.