Michael

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(God-like). (1) Prince of angels (Dan. 10:13; 12:1¹³But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia. (Daniel 10:13)
¹And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book. (Daniel 12:1); Rev. 12:7⁷And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, (Revelation 12:7)). (2) Characters in (Num. 13:13¹³Of the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael. (Numbers 13:13); 1 Chron. 5:13-14; 6:40; 7:3; 8:16; 12:20; 27:18¹³And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven. ¹⁴These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz; (1 Chronicles 5:13‑14)
⁴⁰The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah, (1 Chronicles 6:40)
³And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men. (1 Chronicles 7:3)
¹⁶And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah; (1 Chronicles 8:16)
²⁰As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh. (1 Chronicles 12:20)
¹⁸Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael: (1 Chronicles 27:18); 2 Chron. 21:2²And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel. (2 Chronicles 21:2); Ezra 8:8⁸And of the sons of Shephatiah; Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him fourscore males. (Ezra 8:8)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. An Asherite, father of Sethur (Num. 13:13¹³Of the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael. (Numbers 13:13)).

2. Son of Abihail, a Gadite (1 Chron. 5:13¹³And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven. (1 Chronicles 5:13)).

3. Son of Jeshishai, a Gadite (1 Chron. 5:14¹⁴These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz; (1 Chronicles 5:14)).

4. Son of Baaseiah, a Gershonite (1 Chron. 6:40⁴⁰The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah, (1 Chronicles 6:40)).

5. Son of Izrahiah, a descendant of Issachar (1 Chron. 7:3³And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men. (1 Chronicles 7:3)).

6. Son of Beriah, a Benjamite (1 Chron. 8:16¹⁶And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah; (1 Chronicles 8:16)).

7. A man of Manasseh, who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chron. 12:20²⁰As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh. (1 Chronicles 12:20)).

8. Father of Omri, a ruler of Issachar (1 Chron. 27:18¹⁸Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael: (1 Chronicles 27:18)).

9. Son of Jehoshaphat, murdered by his brother Jehoram (2 Chron. 21:2,4²And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel. (2 Chronicles 21:2)
⁴Now when Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel. (2 Chronicles 21:4)).

10. Ancestor of some who returned from exile (Ezra 8:8⁸And of the sons of Shephatiah; Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him fourscore males. (Ezra 8:8)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

4317 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Miyka’el

Phonic:

me-kaw-ale’

Meaning:

from 4310 and (the prefix derivative from) 3588 and 410; who (is) like God?; Mikael, the name of an archangel and of nine Israelites

KJV Usage:

Michael

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

who is as God?

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Who is like to God?; spiritual power:―name of an archangel and of nine Israelites, Dan. 12:1. {Quis similis est Deo?}