Michaelとは

意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Latin Michaēl, Michahēl, from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל‎ (mîḵāʾēl, literally “who is like God?”).

発音

• enPR: mīʹkəl, IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪkəl/, [ˈmɐɪ.kʰɫ̩]
• 韻: -aɪkəl

固有名詞

Michael

1. A male given name from Hebrew.
   • 1629, Thomas Adams, Meditations upon Creed, The Works of Thomas Adams, James Nichol (1862), volume 3, page 212:

     Yea, it seems to me not fit for Christian humility to call a man Gabriel or Michael, giving the names of angels to the sons of mortality.

   • 2008, Philip Hensher, The Northern Clemency, Harpercollins, →ISBN, page 498:

     He works in the steelworks, the boyfriend, on the factory floor. I'd say that was quite unusual, he's called Michael. Insists on that, he does, not being called Mike or Micky or Mick, pretends not to hear you, then, "No, my name's actually Michael."

2. (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) An archangel associated with defending the faithful in the tribulation.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Daniel 12:1:

     And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince that standeth for the children of thy people.

   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Revelation 12:7:

     And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon.

   Synonyms: Provost of Heaven, Provost of Paradise, Saint Michael

派生語

関連する語

アナグラム

• Micheal, chameli, helicam

Latin

別の表記

• Michahēl (the spelling used in some Vulgate)

語源

From the Ancient Greek Μῐχᾱήλ (Mikhāḗl), from the Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל‎ (mikha'él, “Michael”, literally “Who is like God?”).

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.kʰa.eːl/, [ˈmɪ.kʰa.eːɫ̪]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ka.el/, [ˈmiː.ka.ɛl]

固有名詞

Michaēl m sg (genitive Michaēlis); third declension

1. A male given name from Hebrew: Michael
   • ante AD 405, Biblia Vulgata, Num. 13:14:

     De tribu Aser, Sthur, filium Michahel.

     Of the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael. ― World English Bible translation (Num. 13:13)

2. (biblical) the Archangel Michael
   • ante AD 407, Biblia Vulgata, Dan. 10:13:

     Princeps autem regni Persarum restitit mihi viginti et uno diebus; et, ecce, Michahel, unus de principibus primis, venit in adiutorium meum: et ego remansi ibi iuxta regem Persarum.

     But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one days; but, behold, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me: and I remained there with the kings of Persia. ― World English Bible translation

語形変化

Third-declension noun, singular only.

派生語

• Michaēlium

関連する語

• Michaeās
• Michās

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