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Michael

मीकाएल

Who is like God? (1.) The title given to one of the chief angels (Dan. 10:13, 21; 12:1). He had special charge of Israel as a nation. He disputed with Satan (Jude 1:9) about the body of Moses. He is also represented as warning against “that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world” (Rev. 12:7-9).

(2.) The father of Sethur, the spy selected to represent Asher (Num. 13:13).

(3.) 1 Chr. 7:3, a chief of the tribe of Issachar.

(4.) 1 Chr. 8:16, a Benjamite.

(5.) A chief Gadite in Bashan (1 Chr. 5:13).

(6.) A Manassite, “a captain of thousands” who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:20).

(7.) A Gershonite Levite (1 Chr. 6:40).

(8.) The father of Omri (1 Chr. 27:18).

(9.) One of the sons of king Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 21:2, 4). He was murdered by his brother Jehoram.

Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain

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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(who is like God?).

An Asherite, father of Sethur, one of the twelve spies. (Numbers 13:13)

One of the Gadites who settled in the land of Bashan. (1 Chronicles 5:13)

Another Gadite, ancestor of Abihail. (1 Chronicles 5:14)

A Gershionite Levite, ancestor of Asaph. (1 Chronicles 6:40)

One of the five sons of Izrahiah, of the tribe of Issachar. (1 Chronicles 7:3)

A Benjamite of the sons of Beriah. (1 Chronicles 8:16)

One of the captains of the “thousands” of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag. (1 Chronicles 12:20)

The father or ancestor of Omri, chief of the tribe of Issachar in the reign of David. (1 Chronicles 27:18)

One of the sons of Jehoshaphat who were murdered by their elder brother, Jehoram. (2 Chronicles 21:2,4)

The father or ancestor of Zebadiah, of the sons of Shephatiah. (Ezra 8:8)

“One,” or “the first, of the chief princes” or archangels, (Daniel 10:21) as the “prince” of Israel, and in ch. (Daniel 12:1) as “the great prince which standeth” in time conflict “for the children of thy people.”

Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain

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