First names in Hebrew
First name Mikha: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
מיכה
Gematria value: 75
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Mikha is written מיכה
Meaning and origin
What does Mikha mean?
Meaning: "Who is like Him?"
Origin: Hebrew
Your name is that of Micah, one of the twelve minor prophets. It is the short form of a name that asks a question: “Who is like Him?”, the same as in the name Michael.
Gematria
Mikha = 75
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. מיכה has 4 letters:
- מthe letter Mem40
- יthe letter Yod10
- כthe letter Kaf20
- הthe letter He5
- Total75
The verse of the name
From the letter Mem to the letter He
An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Mikha, from מ to ה:
מַיִם עֲמֻקִּים דִּבְרֵי פִי־אִישׁ נַחַל נֹבֵעַ מְקוֹר חׇכְמָה׃
“The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; the source of wisdom is a flowing stream.”
Proverbs 18:4
The book of your first name
Mikha, in nine pages
- Mikha, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Mikha
- Mikha, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Mikha in three answers
How do you write Mikha in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Mikha is written מיכה.
What is the gematria value of Mikha?
Written מיכה, Mikha is worth 75: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Kaf (20) + the letter He (5).
What does Mikha mean?
Who is like Him? (origin: Hebrew). Your name is that of Micah, one of the twelve minor prophets. It is the short form of a name that asks a question: “Who is like Him?”, the same as in the name Michael.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).