First name Micah in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Micah is the name of the (JDG 17:1) who stole 1100 pieces of silver from his mother (JDG 17:2), as well as name of son of Shimei (1CH 5:5), Reubenite (1CH 5:3) and descendant of Uzziel (1CH 23:20). Meaning of the name: poor; humble. Related names are: Ephraim, Dan, Ahaz . The translations of Micah in 74 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Miqueas in Spanish to ミカ in Japanese!
Wear it!And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah. (JDG 17:1)
Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah. (JDG 17:4)
And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest. (JDG 17:5)
And the man departed out of the city from Bethlehemjudah to sojourn where he could find a place: and he came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he journeyed. (JDG 17:8)
And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place. (JDG 17:9)
And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in. (JDG 17:10)
And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah. (JDG 17:12)
And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah. (JDG 17:12)
Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest. (JDG 17:13)
And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their coasts, men of valour, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them, Go, search the land: who when they came to mount Ephraim, to the house of Micah, they lodged there. (JDG 18:2)
When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the Levite: and they turned in thither, and said unto him, Who brought thee hither? and what makest thou in this place? and what hast thou here? (JDG 18:3)
And he said unto them, Thus and thus dealeth Micah with me, and hath hired me, and I am his priest. (JDG 18:4)
And they passed thence unto mount Ephraim, and came unto the house of Micah. (JDG 18:13)
And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him. (JDG 18:15)
And these went into Micah's house, and fetched the carved image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image. Then said the priest unto them, What do ye? (JDG 18:18)
And when they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men that were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook the children of Dan. (JDG 18:22)
And when they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men that were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook the children of Dan. (JDG 18:22)
And they cried unto the children of Dan. And they turned their faces, and said unto Micah, What aileth thee, that thou comest with such a company? (JDG 18:23)
And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house. (JDG 18:26)
And they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire. (JDG 18:27)
And they set them up Micah's graven image, which he made, all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh. (JDG 18:31)
Micah his son, Reaia his son, Baal his son, (1CH 5:5)
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah. (1CH 8:34)
And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz. (1CH 8:35)
And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph; (1CH 9:15)
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal: and Merib-baal begat Micah. (1CH 9:40)
And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz. (1CH 9:41)
And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying, (2CH 34:20)
Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountains of the house as the high places of a forest. (JER 26:18)
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. (MIC 1:1)