מיכאל

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

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /mi.χaˈ(ʔ)el/, /miˈχa.(ʔ)el/

מִיכָאֵל • (mikha'él) m

1. the Archangel Michael, associated with defending the people of Israel.
2. A male given name: Michael

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

• מלאכי‎

From the Hebrew מִיכָאֵל‎ (mikha'él).

מיכאל • (Mikhoel) m

1. the Archangel Michael
2. A male given name: Michael