Mica
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MICA

mi'-ka (mikha'): A variant of the name Micah, and probably like it a contracted form of MICAIAH (which see). In the King James Version it is sometimes spelled "Micha."

(1) A son of Merib-baal or Mephibosheth (2 Samuel 9:12, the King James Version "Micha"). In 1 Chronicles 8:34, he is called "Micah."

(2) The son of Zichri (1 Chronicles 9:15). In Nehemiah 11:17 (the King James Version "Micha"), he is designated "the son of Zabdi," and in Nehemiah 12:35, his name appears as "Micaiah (the King James Version "Michaiah"), the son of Zaccur."

(3) One of the signatories of the Covenant (Nehemiah 10:11, the King James Version "Micha").

John A. Less

Strong's Hebrew
4316. Mika -- three Israelites
... Mika. 4317 . three Israelites. Transliteration: Mika Phonetic Spelling: (mee-kaw')
Short Definition: Mica. Word Origin a var. ... NASB Word Usage Mica (5). Micha. ...
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The Sluggard in Harvest
... Tiny mica flakes have built up the Matterhorn, and the minute acts of life after
all, by their multiplicity, make up life to be what it is. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the sluggard in harvest.htm

David's Kindness to Jonathan's Son
... commands.". So Meribaal ate at David's table like one of his own sons. Meribaal
also had a young son, whose name was Mica. And all ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/davids kindness to jonathans son.htm

A Sheaf of Prayer Arrows
... profound sense a possession there. The tiny mica flake claims kindred with
the Alpine peak from which it fell. The poor, puny hand ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/a sheaf of prayer arrows.htm

The Eagle and Its Brood
... Life is built up of trifles, as mica-flakes, if there be enough of them, make
the Alpine summits towering thousands of feet into the blue. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/the eagle and its brood.htm

The Family Likeness
... The tiniest grain of mica, upon the face of the hill, is large enough to flash back
a beam; and the smallest thing we can do is big enough to hold the bright ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the family likeness.htm

The Tillage of the Poor
... 'Play well thy part; there all the honour lies.' God, who has builded up some of
the towering Alps out of mica-flakes, builds up His Church out of ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the tillage of the poor.htm

On the Firmament.
... ii. 134.). [1475] ie the "Lapis Specularis," or mica, which was used for glazing
windows. cf. Plin., Ephesians 2:17, and Juv., Sat. iv. 21. ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily iii on the firmament.htm

In the Desert
... The little ravines were darkened with hot shadows, but the bald slopes presented
areas, shining with infinitesimal particles of quartz and mica, to a savage ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xix in the desert.htm

The Third Book
... De opificio Dei 8. 11: "The mind is that which sees through the eyes, placed in
front of it, as if through windows covered with translucent glass or mica.". ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(n.) The name of a group of minerals characterized by highly perfect cleavage, so that they readily separate into very thin leaves, more or less elastic. They differ widely in composition, and vary in color from pale brown or yellow to green or black. The transparent forms are used in lanterns, the doors of stoves, etc., being popularly called isinglass. Formerly called also cat-silver, and glimmer.
Thesaurus
Mica (5 Occurrences)
...MICA. mi'-ka (mikha'): A variant of the name Micah, and probably like it a
contracted form of MICAIAH (which see). ...Mica (5 Occurrences). ...
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Mattani'ah (16 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 1 Chronicles 9:15 and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the
son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph; (See RSV). ...
/m/mattani'ah.htm - 10k

Mattaniah (16 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 9:15 and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica,
the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV ...
/m/mattaniah.htm - 14k

Asaph (47 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 9:15 and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica,
the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS ...
/a/asaph.htm - 24k

Galal (3 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 9:15 and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica,
the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS ...
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Mephibosheth (13 Occurrences)
... debar among the mountains of Gilead, where he was brought up by Machir, son of Ammiel
(2 Samuel 9:4). There he evidently married, for he had a son Mica when he ...
/m/mephibosheth.htm - 17k

Hashabi'ah (16 Occurrences)
... Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of half the district of Keilah, for
his district. (See RSV). Nehemiah 10:11 Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah; (See RSV). ...
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Micah (54 Occurrences)
... Beerah was carried into exile by Tiglath-pileser (1 Chronicles 5:5). (3) A son of
Merib-baal (1 Chronicles 8:34; 1 Chronicles 9:40 f). See MICA, (1). (4) A ...
/m/micah.htm - 38k

Zicri (11 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 1 Chronicles 9:15 and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the
son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph; (See NIV). ...
/z/zicri.htm - 9k

Ziba's (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Ziba's (1 Occurrence). 2 Samuel 9:12 Now Mephibosheth
had a young son, whose name was Mica. And all that ...
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Bible Concordance
Mica (5 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 9:12 Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Mica. All that lived in the house of Ziba were servants to Mephibosheth.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 9:15 and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 10:11 Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 11:17 and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 11:22 The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica, of the sons of Asaph, the singers, over the business of the house of God.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

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Mica

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Rehob (12 Occurrences)

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