Micah

nome próprio

1. 1

   A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.

2. 2

   Any of several men in the Old Testament: The minor prophet and author of the Book of Micah.

   The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.

3. 3

   Any of several men in the Old Testament: An Ephraimite featured in Judges 17–18 and protagonist of the Micah’s idol narrative. Also called Michas.

4. 4

   A unisex given name originating from the Bible [in turn from Hebrew]. A male given name from Hebrew of Biblical origin. Used since the 17th century.

   "We will call the boy Micah," he announced at last. "I had thought of some sweeter name, perhaps David," she suggested. "We will call him Micah," Abner replied.

5. 5

   A unisex given name originating from the Bible [in turn from Hebrew]. A female given name from Hebrew, of modern American usage.

Formas

plural

Micahs