מיכאל

Hebrew[edit]

מִי‎ (mí, “who [is]”) +‎ כַּ־‎ (cha-, “like”) +‎ אֵל‎ (él, “God”) = “who is like God(?)”

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מִיכָאֵל • (mikha'él) m

→ Ancient Greek: Μιχαήλ (Mikhaḗl) (see there for further descendants)
→ Arabic: مِيكَائِيل‎ (mīkāʔīl) (see there for further descendants), مِيخَائِيل‎ (mīḵāʔīl), مِيكَال‎ (mīkāl)
→ Classical Syriac: ܡܝܟܐܝܠ‎ (mīḵāʾēl)
→ Yiddish: מיכאל‎ (mikhoel)

From the Hebrew מִיכָאֵל‎ (mikha'él).

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מיכאל • (Mikhoel) m