Michal

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Michal

  • /miˈxɑl/

Where it comes from

From Hebrew מִיכַל (mikhál, “Michal”).

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.

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name biblical character

PortuguêsMical
עבריתמִיכַל mikhál

name female given name

ItalianoMicol
עבריתמִיכַל michál

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"Michal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/michal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Michal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/michal

Chicago

"Michal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/michal.

BibTeX
@misc{michal_2026,
  title = {Michal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/michal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}