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Micaiah

Micaiah proper noun: 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.

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.

Forms of Micaiah

pluralMicaiahs

Origin of Micaiah

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 mentioned in Judges 17-18.

Questions about Micaiah

What does Micaiah mean?
Micaiah means 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.
What part of speech is Micaiah?
Micaiah is a proper noun.

Words near Micaiah in the dictionary

  1. micacious
  2. Micaella
  3. micafungin
  4. Micah
  5. Micahs
  6. Micaiah
  7. Mical
  8. Micale
  9. Micales
  10. micaless
  11. micalike

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