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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - מִיכָאֵל

מִיכָאֵל

H4317

Transliteration: Mîykâʼêl

Pronunciation: me-kaw-ale'

Definition: Michael


Original: מיכאל

Transliteration: mı̂ykâ'êl

Phonetic: me-kaw-ale'

BDB Definition:

Michael = "who is like God"
  1. one of, the chief, or the first archangel who is described as the one who stands in time of conflict for the children of Israel
  2. an Asherite, father of Sethur, one of the 12 spies of Israel
  3. one of the Gadites who settled in the land of Bashan
  4. another Gadite, ancestor of Abihail
  5. a Gershonite Levite, ancestor of Asaph
  6. one of the 5 sons of Izrahiah of the tribe of Issachar
  7. a Benjamite of the sons of Beriah
  8. one of the captains from Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag
  9. father or ancestor of Omri, chief of the tribe of Issachar in the reign of David
    1. one of the sons of Jehoshaphat who were murdered by their elder brother, Jehoram
    2. father or ancestor of Zebadiah, of the sons of Shephatiah

Origin: from H4310" class="dictionary-topic-link">H4310 and (the prefix derivative from) H3588" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3588 and H410" class="dictionary-topic-link">H410

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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