Before she became a prophet, Micah was a resident of Moresheth, a town in Judah. He lived during a time of significant social and political turmoil, likely around the 8th century BCE, and was influenced by the injustices and corruption prevalent in society. His background as a commoner allowed him to speak authentically about the issues faced by ordinary people, setting the stage for his prophetic messages focused on justice and righteousness.
Micah was a minor prophet, but a good prophet.
Micah is called a minor prophet, not because he or his message was unimportant but because the book of Micah in the Old Testament is small. He prophesied before the fall of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. Micah is thought to have been written around 742 - 687 BC. Micah was a contemporary of Isaiah and Hosea
Micah is the English name for Miqueas (the prophet)
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farmer/laborer
People did not use surnames at that time, so the prophet Micah had no surname.
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AnswerThe Book of Micah is believed to have been written in the eighth century BCE.
Information on the Biblical prophet Micah can be attained at a couple of interesting sites on the web. The most noteworthy is Chabad, which is a database of sorts on the Bible. The second is The Grace Institute.
He believed in one god
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Isaiah, Micah and King Saul