Michal
//miˈxɑl// name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A daughter of Saul and wife of David in the Old Testament.
"And as the Arke of the Lord came into the citie of Dauid, Michal Sauls daughter looked through a window, and saw king Dauid leaping and dauncing before the Lord, and she despised him in her heart."
- 2 A female given name from Hebrew.
Example
More examples"And as the Arke of the Lord came into the citie of Dauid, Michal Sauls daughter looked through a window, and saw king Dauid leaping and dauncing before the Lord, and she despised him in her heart."
Etymology
From Hebrew מִיכַל (mikhál, “Michal”).
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