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H4321

מִיכָיְהוּ

Mîykâyᵉhûw · me-kaw-yeh-hoo'

Mikajah, the name of three Israelites

Lexicon

Derivation: or מִכָיְהוּ; (Jeremiah 36:11), abbreviated form for H4322 (מִיכָיָהוּ);

Mikajah, the name of three Israelites

Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.

KJV renderings: Micah, Micaiah, Michaiah.

Letters

מ
Mem
י
Yod
כ
Kaf
י
Yod
ה
He
ו
Vav
  1. מMem40

    Picture: waves of water

    Concrete
    water · sea · blood · liquid
    Extended
    chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
  2. יYod10

    Picture: arm and closed hand

    Concrete
    hand · arm · work
    Extended
    a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
  3. כKaf20

    Picture: open palm

    Concrete
    palm · open hand · sole of the foot
    Extended
    to open · to allow · to cover · to tame · like / as
  4. יYod10

    Picture: arm and closed hand

    Concrete
    hand · arm · work
    Extended
    a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
  5. הHe5

    Picture: a person with both arms raised

    Concrete
    a man calling out · a window · breath
    Extended
    behold! · revelation · to reveal · the (definite article)
  6. וVav6

    Picture: tent peg or hook

    Concrete
    nail · peg · hook
    Extended
    to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)

Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)

water, chaos, the mighty deep › the hand that works › the open hand that covers › the hand that works › to reveal, behold › to fasten and establish

Water, chaos, the mighty deep of the hand that works of the open hand that covers of the hand that works that works to reveal, behold that works to fasten and establish.

Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of מִיכָיְהוּ above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.

Usage

21 occurrences · 21 OT · 0 NT · 11 distinct forms

KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.

  • micaiah6 · 30%
  • and micaiah6 · 30%
  • was micah1 · 5%
  • of micah1 · 5%
  • hither micaiah1 · 5%
  • unto him, micaiah1 · 5%
  • the same is micaiah1 · 5%
  • ye micaiah1 · 5%
  • when michaiah1 · 5%
  • then michaiah1 · 5%

Where it is used, by book.

Inflected forms found in the text.

מִיכָ֔יְהוּ6מִיכָ֖יְהוּ3מִיכָֽיְהוּ׃2מִיכָ֥יְהוּ2מִיכָ֑יְהוּ2מִיכָ֣יְהוּ1לְמִיכָ֗יְהוּ1מִיכָ֙יְהוּ֙1מִיכָ֗יְהוּ1מִכָ֨יְהוּ1מִכָ֔יְהוּ1

Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.

Concordance