Micah

American  

[mahy-kuh] / ˈmaɪ kə /

noun

1. a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.

2. a book of the Bible bearing his name. Mic.

3. a male given name.

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Micah British  

/ ˈmaɪkə /

noun

1. a Hebrew prophet of the late 8th century _bc

2. the book containing his prophecies

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Etymology

Origin of Micah

Ultimately from Hebrew Mīkhāh, shortening of Mīkhāhyāhū “Who is like God?”; Michael ( def. )

Example Sentences

They had to settle for a field goal on their final possession after Green Bay's Micah Parsons sacked quarterback Jared Goff on third down.

From Barron's

S Micah Hyde was bothered by cramping issues late in the game.

From Washington Times

Listed as the fourth safety on Buffalo’s depth chart, Hamlin’s playing time is expected to be limited to mostly special teams roles barring injuries to starters Jordan Poyer or Micah Hyde.

From Seattle Times

And that doesn’t include two major snowstorms — one in which some 50 people died — that disrupted the team’s schedule, and what was initially feared to be a career-ending neck injury to safety Micah Hyde.

From Seattle Times

It follows the circulation of footage on social media showing Sky Sports pundits Micah Richards and Roy Keane involved in an altercation with an individual.

From BBC