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מִיכָֽיְהוּ

mi.kha.ye.huN:N-M-P

Micaiah

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.36.11; son of: Gemariah (H1587H) § Micah or Micaiah or Michaiah = "who is like God" 1) an Ephraimite during the period of the judges 2) son of Imlah and a prophet of Samaria who predicted the defeat and death of king Ahab of Israel 3) son of Gemariah in the time of Jeremiah

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מִיכָֽיְהוּ proper name, masculine (so on an Israel scarab, GanneauJAS 1883, 156, No. 42) —

1. an Ephraimite, Judg 17:1; Judg 17:4 (in Judg 17:5ff., Judg 18:2ff called מִיכָה).
2. a prophet, the son of Imlah (ᵐ5 Μειχαίας), 1Kgs 22:8-26 (9 t.), || 2Chr 18:7-25 (7 t.) + v2Chr 18:8 Qr (Kt מיכהו).
3. a contemporary of Jeremiah, Jer 36:11 (מִכָֽיְהוּ), vJer 36:13.


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