מיכיה
מיכיה
mayakayah
Proper masculine noun · From מי (H4310) and (the prefix derivative from) כי (H3588) and יה (H3050)
From H4310 and (the prefix derivative from) H3588 and H3050; who (is) like Jah?; Micajah, the name of two Israelites:—Micah, Michaiah. Compare H4318.
Outline
- Micah or Michaiah = "who is like God"
- the 6th in order of the minor prophets; a native of Moresheth, he prophesied during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah, and was contemporary with the prophets Hosea, Amos, and Isaiah
- father of Achbor, a man of high station in the reign of Josiah
- one of the priests at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem