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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - מִיכָל
מִיכָל
H4324
Transliteration: Mîykâl
Pronunciation: me-kawl'
Definition: Michal
Original: מיכל Transliteration: mı̂ykâl Phonetic: me-kawl'
BDB Definition:
Michal = "who is like God"- daughter of king Saul, sister of Jonathan, wife of king David, and mother of five; given to David as wife for the bride price of 100 Philistine foreskins; while still married to David, her father gave her in marriage to another, Phaltiel; at the death of Saul, David forced her to return