מִיכָיָה
michaya · Micaiah
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4320 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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michaya (מִיכָיָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Micaiah”.
A personal name meaning "who is like YHWH?" In 2 Kings 22:12 he is the father of Achbor, one of King Josiah's envoys. It is the same name as the prophet Micah (Jeremiah 26:18) in another form.
How to say it
mi·cha·ya
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- 2 Kings 22:12
The king commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Achbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king, saying,
- Nehemiah 12:35
and of the sons of the priests with trumpets: Zechariah son of Jonathan, son of Shemaiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Micaiah, son of Zaccur, son of Asaph,
- Nehemiah 12:41
and the priests Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;