Mikhael
/mɪˈkeɪəl/noun
A male given name derived from the Hebrew name Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'.
Did you know?In ancient texts, Mikhael is often depicted as a warrior angel, representing divine protection and leadership in spiritual battles.
Etymological Timeline
Hebrew Bible
Hebrew
מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el)
“A rhetorical question implying the uniqueness of God, suggesting no one can compare.”
Late Latin
Latin
Michael
“The Latinized form of the Hebrew name, used in early Christian texts and liturgies.”
Old French
Old French
Michaël
“Adopted into Old French from Latin, used in medieval contexts.”
Modern English
English
Mikhael
“A modern variation of Michael, retaining its original meaning and associations.”