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Micah

Micah is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Mikha (מִיכָה), meaning "Who is like God?" or "Who is like Yahweh?". The name is found in the Old Testament, notably as the name of several biblical figures, including the prophet Micah, the author of the Book of Micah. In Hebrew, the name is pronounced as Mikha. In other languages, the name has various translations and equivalents, such as Micaías in Spanish and Portuguese, Michée in French, and Micheas in German and Dutch. The name has been widely used in Christian and Jewish communities and has seen consistent popularity in English-speaking countries. The name is often associated with themes of prophecy and divine guidance due to its biblical roots.