Judges 18:26:5Judg.18.26.W5TAB
מִיכָ֗ה
mikha
“Micah”
- Transliteration
- mi-KHA
- Extended
- mih-KHAA
- IPA
- /miˈχaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Micah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
mi-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
va-YAR-e mi-KHA
- clause
va-YAR-e mi-KHA KI-kha-za-KIM HE-ma mi-ME-nu va-YI-fen va-ya-SHAV el-BEI-to
- sentence
va-YEL-khu be-NEI-DAN le-dar-KAM va-YAR-e mi-KHA KI-kha-za-KIM HE-ma mi-ME-nu va-YI-fen va-ya-SHAV el-BEI-to
Root and etymology
Rootmem–yod–kaf
“who is like”
In context — Judges 18:26
So the sons of Dan went on their way, and when Micah saw that they were stronger than he was, he turned and returned to his house.
About this coordinate
Judges 18:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Judges 18:26, so the Hebrew word מִיכָ֗ה (mikha) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Judg.18.26.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.18.26.W5.S1) and character.