MICA.1. Son of Merib-baal (Mephibosheth), 2Sa_9:12; called in 1Ch_8:34 f., 1Ch_9:40 f. Micah. See Micah, No. 3. 2. Son of Zichri (1Ch_9:15, Neh_11:17) = Micaiah of Neh_12:35. 3. One of those who sealed the covenant (Neh_10:11).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
mı̄?ka (מיכא, mı̄khā'): 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 (2Sa_9:12, the King James Version ?Micha?). In 1Ch_8:34, he is called ?Micah.?
(2) The son of Zichri (1Ch_9:15). In Neh_11:17 (the King James Version ?Micha?), he is designated ?the son of Zabdi,? and in Neh_12:35, his name appears as ?Micaiah (the King James Version ?Michaiah?), the son of Zaccur.?
(3) One of the signatories of the Covenant (Neh_10:11, the King James Version ?Micha?).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.