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  Mikra (µ????) is a Greek feminine (or neutral plural) form of µ?????, meaning small, and also a Hebrew word derived from ???, "Kärä", meaning that which is read, and can refer to:

  • Mikra Asia, Greek name of Anatolia
    Anatolia

    Anatolia or Asia Minor is a region of Western Asia, comprising most of the modern Republic of Turkey. It is a geographic region bounded by the Black Sea to the north, the Caucasus to the northeast, the Aegean Sea to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the Iranian plateau to the east and southeast....
    , sometimes referred to Asia minor
  • the Tanakh
    Tanakh

    The Tanakh is the Bible used in Judaism. The name "Tanakh" is a Hebrew language Acronym and initialism formed from the initial Hebrew alphabet of the Tanakh's three traditional subdivisions: The Torah , Nevi'im and Ketuvim - hence TaNaKh....
     (Hebrew Bible
    Hebrew Bible

    The term Hebrew Bible is a generic reference to those books of the Bible originally written mostly in Biblical Hebrew with some Biblical Aramaic....
    )
  • Mikra, Thessaloniki
    Mikra, Thessaloniki

    Mikra is a municipality in the Thessaloniki Prefecture, Greece. Population 10,427 . The seat of the municipality is in Trilofo....
    , a town near Thessaloniki
    Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki , Thessalonica, or Salonica is the List of largest cities and second largest cities by country in Greece and the capital of Macedonia , the nation's largest Regions of Greece....
    , Greece
    Greece

    Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkans. It has borders with Albania, Bulgaria and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the north, and Turkey to the east....
    .