H4316: מִיכָא
Mîykâʼ · pronounced mee-kaw' · “Mica”
Definition
Mica, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Micha.
Word origin: a variation for H4318 (מִיכָה);
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.15;
son of: Zichri (H2147K);
father of: Mattaniah (H4983)
Also named: mi.khah (מִיכָה "Mica" H4318L)
§ Micha = "who is like God"
1) son of Mephibosheth
2) a Levite who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
3) father of Mattaniah, a Gershonite Levite and descendant of Asaph
son of: Zichri (H2147K);
father of: Mattaniah (H4983)
Also named: mi.khah (מִיכָה "Mica" H4318L)
§ Micha = "who is like God"
1) son of Mephibosheth
2) a Levite who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
3) father of Mattaniah, a Gershonite Levite and descendant of Asaph
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4316 is translated
- mica ×3
- was mica ×1
Bible verses with H4316 (Mîykâʼ)
Mîykâʼ appears in 4 verses.
- 2 Samuel 9:12
And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.
- 1 Chronicles 9:15
And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;
- Nehemiah 10:11
Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,
- Nehemiah 11:22
The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God.