"מיכאל" meaning in Hebrew

See מיכאל in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /mi.χaˈ(ʔ)el/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew], /miˈχa.(ʔ)el/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-מיכאל.wav Forms: מִיכָאֵל [canonical], mikha'él [romanization]
Etymology: מִי (mí, “who [is]”) + כַּ־ (cha-, “like”) + אֵל (él, “God”) = “who is like God(?)” Etymology templates: {{compound|he|מִי|כַּ־|אֵל|t1=who 􂀿is􂁀|t2=like|t3=God|tr1=mí|tr2=cha-|tr3=él}} מִי (mí, “who [is]”) + כַּ־ (cha-, “like”) + אֵל (él, “God”) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|tr=mikha'él|wv=מִיכָאֵל}} מִיכָאֵל • (mikha'él) m
  1. the Archangel Michael, associated with defending the people of Israel.
    Sense id: en-מיכאל-he-name-bajAOO3a
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Michael Categories (topical): Hebrew given names, Hebrew male given names
    Sense id: en-מיכאל-he-name-w9~H2x5Q Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 42 58

Download JSON data for מיכאל meaning in Hebrew (3.7kB)

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "Μιχαήλ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: Μιχαήλ (Mikhaḗl)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: Μιχαήλ (Mikhaḗl) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "مِيكَائِيل",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: مِيكَائِيل (mīkāʔīl)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "مِيخَائِيل"
          },
          "expansion": "مِيخَائِيل (mīḵāʔīl)",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "مِيكَال"
          },
          "expansion": "مِيكَال (mīkāl)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: مِيكَائِيل (mīkāʔīl) (see there for further descendants), مِيخَائِيل (mīḵāʔīl), مِيكَال (mīkāl)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܡܝܟܐܝܠ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mīḵāʾēl"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Classical Syriac: ܡܝܟܐܝܠ (mīḵāʾēl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Classical Syriac: ܡܝܟܐܝܠ (mīḵāʾēl)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "מיכאל",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mikhoel"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yiddish: מיכאל (mikhoel)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yiddish: מיכאל (mikhoel)"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "מִי",
        "3": "כַּ־",
        "4": "אֵל",
        "t1": "who 􂀿is􂁀",
        "t2": "like",
        "t3": "God",
        "tr1": "mí",
        "tr2": "cha-",
        "tr3": "él"
      },
      "expansion": "מִי (mí, “who [is]”) + כַּ־ (cha-, “like”) + אֵל (él, “God”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "מִי (mí, “who [is]”) + כַּ־ (cha-, “like”) + אֵל (él, “God”) = “who is like God(?)”",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "מִיכָאֵל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mikha'él",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "mikha'él",
        "wv": "מִיכָאֵל"
      },
      "expansion": "מִיכָאֵל • (mikha'él) m",
      "name": "he-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the Archangel Michael, associated with defending the people of Israel."
      ],
      "id": "en-מיכאל-he-name-bajAOO3a"
    },
    {
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          "name": "Hebrew given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Hebrew male given names",
          "parents": [
            "Male given names",
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name, equivalent to English Michael"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Michael",
          "Michael#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.χaˈ(ʔ)el/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miˈχa.(ʔ)el/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-מיכאל.wav",
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "מיכאל"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hebrew compound terms",
    "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew proper nouns",
    "Hebrew terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Hebrew terms with audio links"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "Μιχαήλ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: Μιχαήλ (Mikhaḗl)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: Μιχαήλ (Mikhaḗl) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "مِيكَائِيل",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: مِيكَائِيل (mīkāʔīl)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "مِيخَائِيل"
          },
          "expansion": "مِيخَائِيل (mīḵāʔīl)",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "مِيكَال"
          },
          "expansion": "مِيكَال (mīkāl)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: مِيكَائِيل (mīkāʔīl) (see there for further descendants), مِيخَائِيل (mīḵāʔīl), مِيكَال (mīkāl)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܡܝܟܐܝܠ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mīḵāʾēl"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Classical Syriac: ܡܝܟܐܝܠ (mīḵāʾēl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Classical Syriac: ܡܝܟܐܝܠ (mīḵāʾēl)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "מיכאל",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mikhoel"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yiddish: מיכאל (mikhoel)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yiddish: מיכאל (mikhoel)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "מִי",
        "3": "כַּ־",
        "4": "אֵל",
        "t1": "who 􂀿is􂁀",
        "t2": "like",
        "t3": "God",
        "tr1": "mí",
        "tr2": "cha-",
        "tr3": "él"
      },
      "expansion": "מִי (mí, “who [is]”) + כַּ־ (cha-, “like”) + אֵל (él, “God”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "מִי (mí, “who [is]”) + כַּ־ (cha-, “like”) + אֵל (él, “God”) = “who is like God(?)”",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "מִיכָאֵל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mikha'él",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "mikha'él",
        "wv": "מִיכָאֵל"
      },
      "expansion": "מִיכָאֵל • (mikha'él) m",
      "name": "he-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the Archangel Michael, associated with defending the people of Israel."
      ]
    },
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        "Hebrew given names",
        "Hebrew male given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name, equivalent to English Michael"
      ],
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        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Michael",
          "Michael#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/mi.χaˈ(ʔ)el/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miˈχa.(ʔ)el/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-מיכאל.wav",
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      "text": "Audio"
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  "word": "מיכאל"
}

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