מִיכָלMîykâl

proper name, feminine: younger daughter of Saul, wife of David (1 Samuel 14:49; 1 Samuel 18:20; 1 Samuel 18:27; 1 Samuel 18:28; 1 Samuel 19:11)

Pronunciation: me-kawl' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4324

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Appears 18 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Samuel 14:49 Saul’s sons included Jonathan, Ishbosheth, and Malkishua. He also had two daughters: Merab, who was older, and Michal.
  • 1 Samuel 18:20 In the meantime, Saul’s daughter Michal had fallen in love with David, and Saul was delighted when he heard about it.
  • 1 Samuel 18:27 he and his men went out and killed 200 Philistines. Then David fulfilled the king’s requirement by presenting all their foreskins to him. So Saul gave his daughter Michal to David to be his wife.
  • 1 Samuel 18:28 When Saul realized that the Lord was with David and how much his daughter Michal loved him,
  • 1 Samuel 19:11 Then Saul sent troops to watch David’s house. They were told to kill David when he came out the next morning. But Michal, David’s wife, warned him, “If you don’t escape tonight, you will be dead by morning.”
  • 1 Samuel 19:12 So she helped him climb out through a window, and he fled and escaped.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).