Micah

Also called Micha

Mentioned 1405–1039 BC traditional (Jones)

The son of Merib-baal (Mephibosheth), 1 Chr. 8:34, 35.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Father: Mephibosheth
Children: Ahaz, Melech, Pithon, Tahrea
Tagged in: 8 verses

Mentioned in the era of the Judges, 1450–1051 BC.
Named in the same verses as Mephibosheth, Ahaz, Jonathan, Melech, Pithon, Tahrea, Micah, and Ziba.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children; a button shows the grandchildren. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Places

Places named in the same verses as Micah, with the number of verses they share; a larger marker means more. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification.

likely location: Shiloh1

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1497–947 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 6 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

8 tagged verses in 3 books. Select a book to read its verses.

Judges3
2 Samuel1
1 Chronicles4

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Micah 33Micha 0
KJV	Micah 30Micha 4
ASV	Micah 33Micha 0

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 8 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Judges3 verses

18:18
When they entered Micah’s house and took the graven image, the ephod, the household idols, and the molten idol, the priest said to them, “What are you doing?”
18:22
After they were some distance from Micah’s house, the men in the houses near Micah’s house mobilized and overtook the Danites.
18:31
So they set up for themselves Micah’s graven image, and it was there the whole time the house of God was in Shiloh.

2 Samuel1 verse

9:12
And Mephibosheth had a young son named Mica, and all who dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants of Mephibosheth.

1 Chronicles4 verses

8:34
The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
8:35
The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
9:40
The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, who was the father of Micah.
9:41
The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.