Micaiah

English

Etymology

From מִיכַיְהוּ (mīḵāyᵊhū, who is like Yahweh). The name Micah is a shortened form, such as in the book of the Bible (Hebrew מִיכָה (mīḵāh)) or the Ephraimite meantioned in Judges 17-18.

Proper noun

Micaiah (plural Micaiahs)

  1. A prophet in the court of King Ahab and possibly a disciple of Elijah in the Old Testament of the Bible in 1 Kings 22.

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