מִיכָה

mi.khah

Hebrew H4318 Personal name, masculine 32 occurrences in 29 verses
מִיכָה Micah

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.17.1

Also named: mi.kha.ye.hu (מִיכָֽיְהוּ "Micah" H4321I)

§ Micah or Micaiah or Michah = "who is like God"

1. the 6th in order of the minor prophets; a native of Moresheth, he prophesied during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah, and was contemporary with the prophets Hosea, Amos, and Isaiah

2. an Ephraimite during the period of the judges

3. a descendant of Joel the Reubenite

4. son of Meribbaal and grandson of Jonathan

5. a Kohathite Levite, the eldest son of Uzziel the brother of Amram

6. father of Abdon, a man of high station in the reign of Josiah

7. son of Imlah and a prophet of Samaria who predicted the defeat and death of king Ahab of Israel

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Concordance 29 verses

  1. Judges 17:5 מִיכָ֔ה

    Now this man Micah had a shrine, and he made an ephod and some household idols, and ordained one of his sons as his priest.

  2. Judges 17:8 מִיכָ֖ה

    This man left the city of Bethlehem in Judah to settle where he could find a place. And as he traveled, he came to Micah’s house in the hill country of Ephraim.

  3. Judges 17:9 מִיכָ֖ה

    “Where are you from?” Micah asked him. “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah,” he replied, “and I am on my way to settle wherever I can find a place.”

  4. Judges 17:10 מִיכָ֜ה

    “Stay with me,” Micah said to him, “and be my father and priest, and I will give you ten shekels of silver per year, a suit of clothes, and your provisions.” So the Levite went in

  5. Judges 17:12 מִיכָה֙מִיכָֽה׃

    Micah ordained the Levite, and the young man became his priest and lived in his house.

  6. Judges 17:13 מִיכָ֔ה

    Then Micah said, “Now I know that the LORD will be good to me, because a Levite has become my priest.”

  7. Judges 18:2 מִיכָ֔ה

    So the Danites sent out five men from their clans, men of valor from Zorah and Eshtaol, to spy out the land and explore it. “Go and explore the land,” they told them. The men entered the hill country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah, where they spent the night.

  8. Judges 18:3 מִיכָ֔ה

    And while they were near Micah’s house, they recognized the voice of the young Levite; so they went over and asked him, “Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? Why are you here?”

  9. Judges 18:4 מִיכָ֑ה

    “Micah has done this and that for me,” he replied, “and he has hired me to be his priest.”

  10. Judges 18:13 מִיכָֽה׃

    And from there they traveled to the hill country of Ephraim and came to Micah’s house.

  11. Judges 18:15 מִיכָ֑ה

    So they turned aside there and went to the home of the young Levite, the house of Micah, and greeted him.

  12. Judges 18:18 מִיכָ֔ה

    When they entered Micah’s house and took the graven image, the ephod, the household idols, and the molten idol, the priest said to them, “What are you doing?”

  13. Judges 18:22 מִיכָ֑המִיכָ֔ה

    After they were some distance from Micah’s house, the men in the houses near Micah’s house mobilized and overtook the Danites.

  14. Judges 18:23 לְמִיכָ֔ה

    When they called out after them, the Danites turned to face them and said to Micah, “What is the matter with you that you have called out such a company?”

  15. Judges 18:26 מִיכָ֗ה

    So the Danites went on their way, and Micah turned to go back home, because he saw that they were too strong for him.

  16. Judges 18:27 מִיכָ֗ה

    After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a tranquil and unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city.

  17. Judges 18:31 מִיכָ֖ה

    So they set up for themselves Micah’s graven image, and it was there the whole time the house of God was in Shiloh.

  18. 1 Chronicles 5:5 מִיכָ֥ה

    Micah his son, Reaiah his son, Baal his son,

  19. 1 Chronicles 8:34 מִיכָֽה׃ס

    The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.

  20. 1 Chronicles 8:35 מִיכָ֑ה

    The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

  21. 1 Chronicles 9:40 מִיכָֽה׃

    The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, who was the father of Micah.

  22. 1 Chronicles 9:41 מִיכָ֑ה

    The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.

  23. 1 Chronicles 23:20 מִיכָ֣ה

    The sons of Uzziel: Micah was the first and Isshiah the second.

  24. 1 Chronicles 24:24 מִיכָ֔המִיכָ֖ה

    From the sons of Uzziel: Micah; from the sons of Micah: Shamir.

  25. 1 Chronicles 24:25 מִיכָה֙

    The brother of Micah: Isshiah; from the sons of Isshiah: Zechariah.

  26. 2 Chronicles 18:14 מִיכָה֙

    When Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for they will be given into your hand.”

  27. 2 Chronicles 34:20 מִיכָ֜ה

    and commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king:

  28. Nehemiah 11:17 מִ֠יכָה

    Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

  29. Micah 1:1 מִיכָה֙

    This is the word of the LORD that came to Micah the Moreshite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah—what he saw regarding Samaria and Jerusalem:

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