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Definition of Micheas
1. Noun. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
2. Noun. An Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Micah foretelling the destruction of Jerusalem.
Generic synonyms: Book
Group relationships: Old Testament, Nebiim, Prophets
Lexicographical Neighbors of Micheas
Literary usage of Micheas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Special Introduction to the Study of the Old Testament by Francis Ernest Gigot (1906)
"THE MINOR PROPHETS OF THE EIGHTH CENTURY BC: AMOS, OSEE, AND micheas. ... It is
therefore natural to preface a study of Amos, Osee, and micheas with a brief ..."
2. A Practical Commentary on Holy Scripture for the Use of Those who Teach by Friedrich Justus Knecht (1910)
"THE PROPHETS JOEL AND micheas. (790—730 BC) [4 Kings 14—18. Joel. micheas.]
GOD also sent to the inhabitants of the kingdom of Juda a great number of ..."
3. The Manna of the Soul: Meditations for Each Day of the Year by Paolo Segneri (1892)
"... with thy God (micheas vi. 8). I. Consider first, that nothing in the world is
easier than to confound the true with the false good. ..."
4. The Israelite Before the Art of the Covenant and the Christian Before the by Louis De Goesbriand (1890)
"Jehovah however continued to act toward them as a father and to multiply wonders
in their behalf. SECTION 5.—micheas. Not long after the occurrence on Mount ..."