Michael

noun

Mi·​chael ˈmī-kəl 

: one of the four archangels named in Hebrew tradition

Word History

Etymology

Hebrew Mīkhā'ēl

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Biographical Definition

Michael

biographical name

Mi·​chael ˈmī-kəl 

variants Romanian Mihai

mē-ˈhī 

1921–2017 Michael Hohenzollern king of Romania (1927–30; 1940–47)