H5030
Prophet (Nabi)
נָבִיא (nabi)
A spokesperson for God — called to declare His word to the people.
Hebrew
Pronunciation: nah-VEE
Definition
Nabi is the Hebrew word for prophet, meaning one who is called to speak on God's behalf. Prophets served as God's mouthpieces, delivering His messages of warning, comfort, judgment, and hope to Israel and the nations.
Featured KJV occurrences (3)
Deuteronomy 18:18
“I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth.”Read in context
Amos 3:7
“Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.”Read in context
Hebrews 1:1-2
“God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son.”Read in context
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