מִיכָאֵל
mi.kha.el
Michael
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word מִיכָאֵל (mi.kha.el) carries the meaning of "Michael." This proper name is linked to a single person, indicating its unique and individual significance. The usage range of this name appears to be limited to a single occurrence in the Bible, suggesting its importance was either brief or confined to this specific narrative or event. The semantic domain identifies it as a Proper Name: Person, emphasizing its unique and personalized application. In the context of its single biblical occurrence, the name "Michael" likely holds significance in relation to its bearer, conveying a unique identity or role that distinguishes them from others.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text