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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H5012 - Prophesy

Strong's No.:H5012

Hebrew:נָבָא

Transliteration:nâbâʼ

Phonetic:naw-baw'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:prophesy (-ing) make self a prophet.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to {prophesy} that {is} speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to prophesy

a. (Niphal)

1. to prophesy 1a

b. under influence of divine spirit 1a

c. of false prophets

d. (Hithpael)

1. to prophesy 1b

e. under influence of divine spirit 1b

f. of false prophets


Bible References:
Prophesy

Translation
Occurrences:
prophesied ( 39 )
prophesieth ( 3 )
prophesy ( 68 )
prophesying ( 1 )
prophet ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.