Micah
Micah (name) means a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "who is like God," also the name of a Hebrew Bible prophet. Example: “Micah is one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament.”
Word forms
Micahs plural
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Etymology
From Hebrew Mikhayahu, meaning "who is like Yahweh."
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What does “Micah” mean?
The word “Micah” means a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "who is like God," also the name of a Hebrew Bible prophet.
How do you pronounce “Micah”?
“Micah” is pronounced MEYE-kuh (/ˈmaɪkə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Micah” in a sentence?
Here is “Micah” used in a sentence: “Micah is one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament.”
What part of speech is “Micah”?
“Micah” is a name.
Where does the word “Micah” come from?
The word “Micah” comes from Hebrew. From Hebrew Mikhayahu, meaning "who is like Yahweh.".
Is “Micah” a common word?
“Micah” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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