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Micaiah was a common Hebrew name in the Bible. It means “Who is Like Yahweh?” Several people in the Old Testament bore the name Micaiah, the most prominent being Micaiah the prophet and son of Imlah.
A spirit comes forward and suggests becoming a lying spirit in the mouths of Ahab’s prophets. In this vision, Micaiah reveals the divine orchestration behind the deceptive messages delivered by Ahab’s court prophets. It’s a powerful depiction of God’s sovereignty over events on earth and in heaven.
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.
Micaiah Prophesies Against Ahab - For three years there was no war between Aram and Israel. But in the third year Jehoshaphat king of Judah went down to see the king of Israel. The king of Israel had ...
The figure usually associated with this name is the prophet Micaiah, the son of Imlah in 1 Kings 22:8-26 (2 Chron 18:7-25). This man performed a deed which took great courage and unwavering faith in the Lord as God.
Micaiah. (who is like God). Micahiah, the son of Imlah, was a prophet of Samaria, who in the last year of the reign of Ahab king of Israel predicted his defeat and death, B.C. 897. (1 Kings 22:1-35; 2 Chronicles 18:1) ... ATS Bible Dictionary.
Micaiah’s firm and clear reply is a model of the way every spokesman for God should perform his duties. Micaiah said, “What the Lord saith unto me, that will I speak” (verse 14). That brings us to verses 15 and 16 of 1 Kings 22—the place where the core message of our lesson begins. 1. A Disaster Foretold (1 Kings 22:15-18)
Micaiah was a prophet of God who lived in the kingdom of Israel during the reigns of Ahab and Ahaziah. He is mentioned in several places in the books of 1 and 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament.
What is the significance of Micaiah in the Bible? Micaiah plays a crucial role in the biblical narrative as a prophet who fearlessly delivers messages from God, even when they go against the desires of kings or other powerful figures.
Study the meaning of Micaiah in the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Learn more about the biblical context and references of Micaiah.