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# מִיכָיָהוּ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4322

**Michaiah** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Michaiah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4322/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִיכָיָ֫הוּ: n.pr. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4322/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. (Who is like Yah? cf. מִיכָאֵל):— m. a prince under Jehosh. 2 Ch 17:7. f. 2 Ch 13:2 f. l. for מַעֲכָה 2 b, q.v. Of this name, the following are abbreviated, or softened, forms—

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Micaiah (1); \[was\] Micaiah (1).

## In the verses

[2 Chronicles 13:2](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.13.2/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.13.2/#tree)

שָׁל֣וֹשׁ שָׁנִ֗ים מָלַךְ֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ מִיכָיָ֥הוּ בַת־אוּרִיאֵ֖ל מִן־גִּבְעָ֑ה וּמִלְחָמָ֥ה הָיְתָ֛ה בֵּ֥ין אֲבִיָּ֖ה וּבֵ֥ין יָרָבְעָֽם׃

*Word for word:* three years he.reigned in Jerusalem and the.name his.mother his \[was\].Micaiah the.daughter of.Uriel from Gibeah and war it.was between Abijah and between Jeroboam

*JPS 1917:* Three years reigned he in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Micaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

[2 Chronicles 17:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.17.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.17.7/#tree)

וּבִשְׁנַ֨ת שָׁל֜וֹשׁ לְמָלְכ֗וֹ שָׁלַ֤ח לְשָׂרָיו֙ לְבֶנ־חַ֙יִל֙בֶנ־חַ֙יִל֙ וּלְעֹבַדְיָ֣ה וְלִזְכַרְיָ֔ה וְלִנְתַנְאֵ֖ל וּלְמִיכָיָ֑הוּ לְלַמֵּ֖ד בְּעָרֵ֥י יְהוּדָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and in year three of reigning his he.sent (to) officials his (to) Ben-Hail Ben-Hail and (to) Obadiah and (to) Zechariah and (to) Nethanel and (to) Micaiah to teach in the.cities of.Judah

*JPS 1917:* Also in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, even Ben-hail, and Obadiah, and Zechariah, and Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4322.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4322/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).