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Micah   /mˈaɪkə/   Listen
Micah

noun
1.
A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).  Synonym: Micheas.
2.
An Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Micah foretelling the destruction of Jerusalem.  Synonyms: Book of Micah, Micheas.






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"Micah" Quotes from Famous Books



... showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God." Micah 6:8. The life of Enoch is descriptive of the Christian's life, and it is said that he "walked with God." Hand in hand with God, heart in heart, and life in life, is the true Christian way. In order to walk thus with God, we must be in agreement with him; for two can not walk together heart in ...
— How to Live a Holy Life • C. E. Orr

... Judges, the Idol of Micah was consulted as a kind of oracle.[125] Gideon made, in his house and his city, an Ephod, accompanied by a superstitious image, which was for his family, and to all the people, the occasion of scandal ...
— The Phantom World - or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. • Augustin Calmet

... of Samuel, counted as one, and the two books of the Kings, counted also as one. The Later Prophets comprise Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the twelve Minor Prophets, the last books in our Old Testament,—Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi. These twelve were counted as one book; so that there were four volumes of the earlier and four of the later prophets. Why the Jews should have called Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and the Kings books of the Prophets ...
— Who Wrote the Bible? • Washington Gladden

... which had been given to him, just as Micah or Ezekiel when the world was younger repeated some ...
— A Desert Drama - Being The Tragedy Of The "Korosko" • A. Conan Doyle



Words linked to "Micah" :   Old Testament, prophet, Prophets, Nebiim, book



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