Imla
Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]
2 Chronicles 18:7,8
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]
2 Chronicles 18:7-8; 1 Kings 22:8-9.
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
1 Kings 22:8Micaiah
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
IMLA ( 2 Chronicles 18:7-8 ) or IMLAH ( 1 Kings 22:8-9 ). The father of Micaiah, a prophet of J″ [Note: Jahweh.] in the days of Ahab.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [5]
Im'la. (whom God will fill up). Father or progenitor of Micaiah, the prophet. 2 Chronicles 18:7-8. The form Imlah, is employed in the parallel narrative. 1 Kings 12:8-9. (B.C. before 896).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
(Heb. Yinla', יִמְלָא , replenisher; Sept. Ιεμλά ), the father of Micaiah, which latter was the prophet who ironically foretold the defeat of the allied kings of ‘ Judah and Israel against Ramoth-Gilead (2 Chronicles 18:8-9). In the parallel passage (1 Kings 22:8-9) his name is written IMLAH (Heb. Yimlah',יִמְלָה, id.; Sept. Ιαμβλά ). B.C. ante 896.
