{"id":20,"date":"2002-05-09T10:32:00","date_gmt":"2002-05-09T10:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/?p=20"},"modified":"2002-05-09T10:32:00","modified_gmt":"2002-05-09T10:32:00","slug":"i-am-a-god-or-at-least-like-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2002-05\/20-i-am-a-god-or-at-least-like-one","title":{"rendered":"I am a God! (or at least like one)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Baby Names web site (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.babynames.com\/\">http:\/\/www.babynames.com\/<\/a>) <\/p>\n<p><b>MICHAEL<\/b> means <i>&#8220;Who is like God?&#8221;<\/i>. I think it is of Hebrew origin, but the web site didn&#8217;t say so.<\/p>\n<p>Variants include: MAKAILA, MAKALE, MCKALE, MCKAYLA (Celtic\/Gaelic), MICAH, MICHAELA (Celtic\/Gaelic), MICHEL (French), MICHELE (French), MICHELINE, MICHELLE, MICHON, MICK, MICKEY, MIHALY (Hungarian), MIKAILI (African), <b>MIKE<\/b>, MIKHAIL (Slavic), MIKKEL, MIKKO (Nordic), MISHA, MITCH, MITCHEL, and MITCHELL.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, <b>MIKA<\/b> means <i>&#8220;Wise Little Raccoon&#8221;<\/i> according to Native American origins.<\/p>\n<p>[txnscp dj]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Baby Names web site (http:\/\/www.babynames.com\/) MICHAEL means &#8220;Who is like God?&#8221;. I think it is of Hebrew origin, but the web site didn&#8217;t say so. Variants include: MAKAILA, MAKALE, MCKALE, MCKAYLA (Celtic\/Gaelic), MICAH, MICHAELA (Celtic\/Gaelic), MICHEL (French), &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2002-05\/20-i-am-a-god-or-at-least-like-one\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}