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Micha in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

mi'-ka, mi'-ka. See MICA; MICAH....

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Michael in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(who is like God?). 1. An Asherite, father of Sethur, one of the twelve spies. Nu 13:13 2. One of the Gadites who settled in the land of Bashan. 1Ch 5:13 3. Another Gadite, ancestor of Abihail. 1Ch 5:14 4. A Gershionite Levite, ancestor of Asaph. 1Ch 6:40 5. One of the five sons of Izrahiah, of the tribe of Issachar. 1Ch 7:3 6. A Benjamite...

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Midian in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(strife), a son of Abraham and Keturah, Ge 25:2; 1Ch 1:32 progenitor of the Midianites, or Arabians dwelling principally in the desert north of the peninsula of Arabia. Southward they extended along the eastern shore of the Gulf of Eyleh (Sinus AElaniticus); and northward they stretched along the eastern frontier of Israel. The "land of Midian...

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Micha in Naves Topical Bible

-See MICAH, number three -2. A Levite Ne 10:11; 11:17,22...

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Michael in Easton's Bible Dictionary

who is like God? (1.) The title given to one of the chief angels (Dan. 10:13, 21; 12:1). He had special charge of Israel as a nation. He disputed with Satan (Jude 1:9) about the body of Moses. He is also represented as warning against "that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world" (Rev. 12:7-9). (2.) The...

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Michri in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

mik'-ri (mikhri): A Benjamite dweller in Jerusalem (1 Ch 9:8)....

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Micha in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(who is like God?). 1. The son of Mephibosheth. 2Sa 9:12 2. A Levite who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. Ne 10:11 3. The father of Mattaniah, a Gershonite Levite and descendant of Ashaph. Ne 11:17,22...

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Micaiah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

mi-ka'-ya, mi-ki'-a (mikhayahu, "who is like Yah?"; Meichaias): A frequently occurring Old Testament name occasionally contracted to MICA or MICAH (which see). In the King James Version it is usually spelled "Michaiah." (1) The mother of Abijah (2 Ch 13:2, the King James Version "Michaiah"). The parallel passage (1 Ki 15:2; compare 2 Ch 11:20)...

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