Michael

Betekenis

1. A male given name from Hebrew.
2. An archangel associated with defending the faithful in the tribulation.
3. A surname transferred from the given name.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈmaɪkəl/

Etymologie

From Middle English Michael, from Old French Michel, Old English Michahel, and directly from their source Latin Michaēl, from Ancient Greek Μῐχᾱήλ (Mikhāḗl), from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mîḵāʾēl, literally “who is like God?”). Doublet of Mikhail.

Zinnen

The main religious annual celebrations are in September , after Michael Archangel .

De belangrijkste religieuze jaarlijkse vieringen zijn in september, na Michael Aartsenel.