מיכיה

Hebrew

Alternative forms

Etymology

Theophoric, from מִי (mí, “who”) +‎ כַּ־ (ka-, “like”) +‎ יהוה (yhwh, “God”) (literally “Who is like God?”). Compare to מִיכָאֵל (mīḵāʾēl).

Proper noun

מִיכָיָה • (mīḵāyāh) m

  1. (biblical) a male given name equivalent to Micaiah.

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: Μῐχαίᾱς (Mĭkhaíās)

References

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