mīxal מִיכַל ‘Michal’ (Hebrew)

Etymology^?: apparently the same as mīxāl מִיכָל ‘brook’
Roots: מיכל

mīxal pr n f pers
Michal = "who is like God"
1) daughter of king Saul, sister of Jonathan, wife of king David, and mother of five; given to David as wife for the bride price of 100 Philistine foreskins; while still married to David, her father gave her in marriage to another, Phaltiel; at the death of Saul, David forced her to return