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Michal (/ m ɪ ˈ x ɑː l /; Hebrew: מִיכַל ; Greek: Μιχάλ) was, according to the first Book of Samuel, a princess of the United Kingdom of Israel; the younger daughter of King Saul, she was the first wife of David (1 Samuel 18:20–27), who later became king, first of Judah, then of all Israel, making her queen consort of Israel.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. Masculine given name For a list of people with the given name, see List of people with given name Michael. For other uses, see Michael (disambiguation). Michael Archangel Michael Pronunciation German: [ˈmɪçaːʔeːl, -ʔɛl] Gender Male Origin Word/name Hebrew: מִיכָאֵל ...
The name Michael in Hebrew. According to rabbinic tradition, Michael acted as the advocate of Israel, and sometimes had to fight with the princes of the other nations (Daniel 10:13) and particularly with the angel Samael, Israel's accuser. Their enmity dates from the time Samael was thrown from heaven and tried to drag Michael down with him ...
Michal (Hebrew: מיכל) was the daughter of King Saul in the Hebrew Bible, wife of King David. Michal or Michale may also refer to one of the following: Michal, the Czech and Slovak counterpart of the name Michael
Mike (disambiguation), common name derived from Michael, with other meanings; Micheal, Gaelic name; Michel (disambiguation), French language variant of Michael; Michele (given name), Italian language variant (male given name) Miguel (disambiguation), Spanish and Portuguese language variant of Michael; Mikhail (disambiguation)
Michals is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Michael (or Michal)". The prefix comes from Michael-, from Hebrew: מִיכָאֵל / מיכאל [miχaˈʔel], meaning "Who is like God?". There are other spellings. The given name Michal is common amongst Czechs.
Hanukkah begins on the 25th of the Hebrew lunar month of Kislev every year, but the date in the Gregorian calendar varies. The lunar calendar is shorter than the solar one, so an extra month is ...
Michel is a name used today in France, Canada, Belgium and other French-speaking countries. [citation needed] It can be both a given name and a surname of Hebrew origin, derived from Hebrew: מִיכָאֵל / מיכאל [miχaˈʔel], meaning Who Is Like God?