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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Michael
       n : (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Michael


     who is like God? (1.) The title given to one of the chief angels
     (Dan. 10:13, 21; 12:1). He had special charge of Israel as a
     nation. He disputed with Satan (Jude 1:9) about the body of
     Moses. He is also represented as warning against "that old
     serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole
     world" (Rev. 12:7-9).
     
       (2.) The father of Sethur, the spy selected to represent Asher
     (Num. 13:13).
     
       (3.) 1 Chr. 7:3, a chief of the tribe of Issachar.
     
       (4.) 1 Chr. 8:16, a Benjamite.
     
       (5.) A chief Gadite in Bashan (1 Chr. 5:13).
     
       (6.) A Manassite, "a captain of thousands" who joined David at
     Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:20).
     
       (7.) A Gershonite Levite (1 Chr. 6:40).
     
       (8.) The father of Omri (1 Chr. 27:18).
     
       (9.) One of the sons of king Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 21:2, 4). He
     was murdered by his brother Jehoram.
     

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Michael, IL
    Zip code(s): 62065

















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