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Micaiah's prophecy. Woodcut by Johann Christoph Weigel, 1695. Micaiah (Hebrew: מִיכָיְהוּ Mīḵāyəhū "Who is like Yah?" [1]), son of Imlah, is a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. He is one of the four disciples of Elijah [2] and not to be confused with Micah, prophet of the Book of Micah.
August 14 (Eastern Orthodox) July 31 (Roman Catholic) According to the Hebrew Bible, Micah (Hebrew: מִיכָה הַמֹּרַשְׁתִּי Mīḵā hamMōraštī "Micah the Morashtite"), also known as Micheas, [1] was a prophet in the Bible and is the author of the Book of Micah. He is considered one of the Twelve Minor Prophets of the ...
Book of Micah. The Book of Micah is the sixth of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible. [1][a] Ostensibly, it records the sayings of Micah, whose name is Mikayahu (Hebrew: מִיכָיָ֫הוּ), meaning "Who is like Yahweh?", [3] an 8th-century BCE prophet from the village of Moresheth in Judah (Hebrew name from the opening verse ...
King Rehoboam of Judah, prophecy of Shemaiah. c. 922 BC–c. 910 BC [citation needed] King Jeroboam of Israel, prophecy of Ahijah. c. 913 BC–c. 910 BC [citation needed] King Asa of Judah. prophecies of Elijah, Micaiah, and Elisha. c. 837 BC–c. 800 BC [citation needed] King Joash of Judah. prophecy of Jonah [1] during the time of Babylonian ...
Hezekiah (/ ˌhɛzɪˈkaɪ.ə /; Biblical Hebrew: חִזְקִיָּהוּ, romanized: Ḥizqiyyāhu), or Ezekias[c] (born c. 741 BCE, sole ruler c. 716/15–687/86), was the son of Ahaz and the thirteenth king of Judah according to the Hebrew Bible. [2] In the Biblical narrative, Hezekiah witnessed the destruction of the northern Kingdom of ...
Throne of God. Ezekiel's vision is depicted in this 1860 woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld. The throne of God is the reigning centre of God in the Abrahamic religions: primarily Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The throne is said by various holy books to reside beyond the Seventh Heaven which is called Araboth (Hebrew: עֲרָבוֹת ...
The concept of a divine assembly (or council) is attested in the archaic Sumerian, Akkadian, Old Babylonian, Ancient Egyptian, Babylonian, Canaanite, Israelite, Celtic, Ancient Greek and Ancient Roman and Nordic pantheons. Ancient Egyptian literature reveals the existence of a " synod of the gods". Some of our most complete descriptions of the ...
The Jewish Study Bible, from Oxford University Press, edited by Adele Berlin and Marc Zvi Brettler. The English bible text is the New JPS version. A new English commentary has been written for the entire Hebrew Bible drawing on both traditional rabbinic sources, and the findings of modern-day higher textual criticism. [citation needed]