Senses
1. Michal (personal name) — A Hebrew proper feminine name (מִיכַל) meaning 'who is like God?' (short form), referring to the younger daughter of King Saul who became David's wife (1 Sam 14:49; 18:20,27-28; 19:11-17; 25:44; 2 Sam 3:13-14; 6:16,20-23; 1 Chr 15:29). Multilingual evidence is uniform across all 18 occurrences: eng 'Michal/Mikhal', spa 'Mikal/Mijal', arb 'مِيكَال', kor '미갈', swa 'Mikali', hin 'मीकल'. The conjunctive/prepositional forms 'and-Michal', 'and-to-Michal' (S111230) are grammatical inflections of the same proper noun as the standalone form (S111228), not distinct senses. 18×
AR["ميكالَ","مِيكَال","مِيكَالَ","مِيكَالُ","وَ-مِيكَال","وَ-مِيكَالُ","وَلِ-مِيكَالَ","وَمِيكَالُ"]·ben["আর-মীখল","আর-মীখলের","এবং-মীখল","ও-মীখল","মীখল","মীখলকে","মীখলের"]·DE["Michal","Mikal","Mikhal","[ומיכל]","und-Michal","und-Mikhal","und-zu-Michal"]·EN["Michal","Mikal","Mikhal","and-Michal","and-Mikhal","and-to-Michal"]·FR["Mical","Michal","Mikal","[ומיכל]","et-Mical","et-Michal","et-à-Michal"]·heb["ו-ל-מיכל","ו-מיכל","מיכל"]·HI["और-मिकल","और-मीकल","और-मीकल-को","मिकल","मिकल-ने","मिकल-से","मीकल","मीकल-के"]·ID["Mikhal","dan-Mikhal","yang"]·IT["Mical","Mikal","Mikhal","[ומיכל]","e-Mical","e-Mikhal","e-a-Mical"]·jav["Lan-Mikhal","Mikal","Mikhal","lan-Mikal","lan-Mikhal"]·KO["그-와-미갈","그리고-미갈이","그리고-에게-미갈","미갈","미갈을","미갈이"]·PT["E-para-Mikal","Mikal","Mikhal","e-Mikal","e-Mikhal"]·RU["Михал","Михали","Михаль","и-Михаль","и-у-Михаль"]·ES["Mical","Mijal","Mikal","Y-para-Mikal","y-Mikal"]·SW["Mikali","na-Mikali"]·TR["Mikal","Mikal'ı","Mikal'ın","Mikal-a","Mikal-ı","ve-Mikal","ve-Mikal'a"]·urd["اور-میکل","اور-میکل-کو","میکل","میکل-نے","میکل-کے"]
Related Senses
G3588 1. definite article (18298×)H0853 1. definite direct object marker (10915×)G2532 1. (8312×)H3068 1. YHWH (the divine name) (6522×)H0834a 1. relative pronoun (who/which/that) (4839×)H3588a 1. causal: because, for (3498×)G1161 1. and (2806×)H3478 1. Israel (proper name and nation) (2507×)G4771 1. you (plural address) (1853×)H1931 1. personal pronoun he/she/it (1431×)G3739 1. relative pronoun who/which/that (1149×)H1732 1. David (proper name) (1075×)H2088 1. this, this one (demonstrative) (1059×)G1063 1. (1047×)G3778 1. this thing, these things (1003×)H???? 2. (1002×)G2424 1. (924×)G3754 1. that (content clause) (881×)H2009 1. presentative particle: behold, look (881×)H0589 1. I (first person singular pronoun) (874×)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† מִיכַל n.pr.f. (according to Ol§ 277 f.; contr. from מִיכָאֵל):—younger daughter of Saul, wife of David (𝔊 Μελχολ), 1 S 14:49; 18:20, 27, 28; 19:11, 12, 13, 17(×2); 25:44 2 S 3:13, 14; 6:16 = 1 Ch 15:29, 2 S 6:20, 21, 23; also 21:8 (𝔊 Μιχολ), but error for מֵרַב (𝔊L Μεροβ).