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Strong's H4320 מִיכָיָה (mikayah)

Mikayah means “Micah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4320 — prosanabaino (“go up”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4320
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 3

Strong's H4320 Quick Answer

Strong's H4320 מִיכָּיָה (Miykayah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Miykayah (me-kaw-yaw') n/p. 1. who (is) like Jah? 2. Micajah, the name of two Israelites It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include like. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Miykayah (me-kaw-yaw') n/p. 1. who (is) like Jah? 2. Micajah, the name of two Israelites
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
like

Meaning and Definition

Miykayah (me-kaw-yaw') n/p. 1. who (is) like Jah? 2. Micajah, the name of two Israelites [from H4310 and (the prefix derivative from) H3588 and H3050] KJV: Micah, Michaiah. Root(s): H4310, H3588, H3050 Compare: H4318

Original Word
מִיכָּיָה
Transliteration
Miykayah
Derivation
First root strongs: 4310 Second root strongs: 3588 Third root strongs: 3050
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4320. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Micaiah

Usage: A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.22.12; father of: Achbor (H5907H); also called Micah at 2Ch.34.20; Also named: mi.khah (מִיכָה "Micah" H4318M) § Micah or Michaiah = "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) father of Achbor, a man of high station in the reign of Josiah 3) one of the priests at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem

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How Strong's H4320 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Miykayah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H4320 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4320 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4320 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

2 Kings 22:12 KJV

And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying,

Nehemiah 12:35 KJV

And certain of the priests' sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph:

Nehemiah 12:41 KJV

And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4320.

2 Kings 22:12 Old Testament, KJV
And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying,
Nehemiah 12:35 Old Testament, KJV
And certain of the priests' sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph:
Nehemiah 12:41 Old Testament, KJV
And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;
Jeremiah 26:18 Old Testament, KJV
Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4320, grouped by book.

2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4320 FAQ

What does mikayah (מִיכָיָה) mean?

Mikayah (Strong's H4320) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Micah". Miykayah (me-kaw-yaw') n/p. 1. who (is) like Jah? 2. Micajah, the name of two Israelites

How many times is mikayah (מִיכָיָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H4320 across 3 books.

Where can I study mikayah (מִיכָיָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4320 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mikayah (מִיכָיָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as like. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.