Word Summary
Mikayahu: "Who is like Yah?" an Israelite, also an Israelite woman
Original Word: מִיכָיָהוּTransliteration: Mikayahu
Phonetic Spelling: (me-kaw-yaw'-hoo)
Part of Speech: proper name; masculine; feminine
Short Definition: "Who is like Yah?" an Israelite, also an Israelite woman
Meaning: Micaiah -- "Who is like Yah?" an Israelite, also an Israelite woman
Strong's Concordance
Michaiah
For Miykayah; Mikajah, the name of an Israelite and an Israelitess -- Michaiah.
see HEBREW Miykayah
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4322. Mikayahu
מִיכָיָ֫הוּ proper name (Who is like Yah? compare מִיכָאֵל): —
1. masculine a prince under Jehosh.2 Chronicles 17:7.
2. feminine2 Chronicles 13:2f. l. for מִעֲכָה 2b, q. v.. Of this name, the following are abbreviated, or softened, forms —