Michelle is not in the Bible. Michael is — and Michelle is Michael, by way of France. Which means the name carries one of the sharpest questions in Scripture. What Michelle means Michelle is the French feminine of Michel, which is the French form of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha’el. And the Hebrew is not a description. It is a question: Who is like God? Names of that shape are common in Hebrew, and they are arguments compressed into a…

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