micah

Other forms of micah

plural

micahs·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about micah

What does micah mean?

micah means "a minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in micah?

micah has 2 syllables: mi-cah. The stress falls on "mi". In IPA it is /ˈmaɪkə/.

What is another word for micah?

Close synonyms include Micheas, Micheas, Book of Micah. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is micah a common word?

micah is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with micah?

2 words rhyme with micah. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.