"Micaiah" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Micaiahs [plural]
Etymology: From מִיכַיְהוּ (mīḵāyᵊhū, “who is like Yahweh”). The name Micah is a shortened form, such as in the book of the Bible (Hebrew מִיכָה (mīḵāh)) or the Ephraimite meantioned in Judges 17-18. Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|מִיכָה|tr=mīḵāh}} Hebrew מִיכָה (mīḵāh) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Micaiah (plural Micaiahs)
  1. (biblical) A prophet in the court of King Ahab and possibly a disciple of Elijah in the Old Testament of the Bible in 1 Kings 22. Wikidata QID: Q1531578 Categories (topical): Biblical characters
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