According to the Hebrew Bible, Micah was a prophet of Yahweh and is traditionally regarded as the author of the Book of Micah. He is considered one of the Twelve Minor Prophets of the Hebrew Bible and
The prophet Micah, as depicted by an 18th-century Russian Orthodox icon from the iconostasis of a church on Kizhi Island in Karelia, Russia.
Engraving of the Prophet Micah by Gustave Doré.
Hezekiah, or Ezekias, was the son of Ahaz and the thirteenth king of Judah. He is described as "the best-attested figure in biblical history," due to the extensive documentation of his reign in biblic
Micah (prophet)
…Amos and Hosea. Micah is described as having been from Moresheth-Gath, in southwest Judah and prophesying during the reigns of kings Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of the southern Kingdom of Judah in the 8th century BC. Micah's messages were directed chiefly toward Jerusalem. He prophesied the future destruction…
King Hezekiah on a painting by unknown artist in the choir of St. Mary's Church, Åhus [sv], 17th century
The Defeat of Sennacherib, oil on panel by Peter Paul Rubens, seventeenth century
The Flight of Adrammelech, Biblical illustration by Arthur Murch