מִיכָיָה
mi.kha.yah
Micaiah
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe word "mi.kha.yah" (H4320H) is a Hebrew proper name, specifically a given name for a personal identity. Its definition, "Micaiah," indicates that it refers to an individual. In the biblical text, this name appears once, suggesting its significance is tied to this particular occurrence. Given its single occurrence, the range of usage for "mi.kha.yah" is limited to describing this one person. As a proper name, it serves as an identifier for this individual, allowing readers to distinguish him from others in the narrative. The significance of "mi.kha.yah" lies in its role as a personal name, providing a specific identity within the broader context of the biblical story.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text