TBESH · H5030
נָבִיא · na.vi · prophet
1) spokesman, speaker, prophet 1a) prophet 1b) false prophet 1c) heathen prophet Aramaic equivalent: ne.vi (נְבִיא "prophet" H5029)
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נָבִיא (na.vi) means “prophet” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: naw-bee' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
נָבִיא · na.vi · prophet
1) spokesman, speaker, prophet 1a) prophet 1b) false prophet 1c) heathen prophet Aramaic equivalent: ne.vi (נְבִיא "prophet" H5029)
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from H5012 (נָבָא); a prophet or (generally) inspired man
KJV glosses: prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the prophet | 87 |
| the prophets | 51 |
| of the prophets | 17 |
| prophets | 17 |
| a prophet | 14 |
| prophet | 13 |
| and prophets | 8 |
| your prophets | 7 |
| of the prophet | 6 |
| then the prophet | 6 |
| among the prophets | 4 |
| and the prophet | 4 |
| and the prophets | 4 |
| his prophets | 4 |
| by the prophets | 3 |
| her prophets | 3 |
| of prophets | 3 |
| these prophets | 3 |
| as a prophet | 2 |
| as for the prophet | 2 |
| from prophet | 2 |
| of your prophets | 2 |
| prophets of yours | 2 |
| to my prophets | 2 |
| a prophet among you | 1 |
| afterward the prophet | 1 |
| and among the prophets | 1 |
| and by a prophet | 1 |
| and her prophets | 1 |
| and prophecy | 1 |
| and their prophets | 1 |
| any prophet | 1 |
| are indeed prophets | 1 |
| are your prophets | 1 |
| as for the prophets | 1 |
| as prophet | 1 |
| at his prophets | 1 |
| but a prophet | 1 |
| but by a prophet | 1 |
| by the prophet | 1 |
| for them a prophet | 1 |
| from a prophet | 1 |
| from the prophets | 1 |
| if any prophet | 1 |
| if the prophet | 1 |
| in his prophets | 1 |
| is a prophet | 1 |
| is the prophet | 1 |
| let the prophet | 1 |
| o prophets | 1 |
| of a prophet | 1 |
| of her prophets | 1 |
| of the princes | 1 |
| of these prophets | 1 |
| one of the prophets | 1 |
| so the old prophet | 1 |
| so the prophet | 1 |
| the old prophet | 1 |
| those prophets | 1 |
| those who prophesy | 1 |
| to prophesy | 1 |
| to the prophet | 1 |
| to the prophets | 1 |
| were prophets | 1 |
| when the prophet | 1 |
| will the prophet | 1 |
| would go to the prophet | 1 |
| your prophet | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the prophet | 85 |
| the prophets | 28 |
| of the prophets | 22 |
| prophets | 13 |
| and the prophet | 11 |
| and the prophets | 10 |
| a prophet | 8 |
| of the prophet | 7 |
| thy prophets | 6 |
| prophet | 5 |
| and all the prophets | 4 |
| and to the prophets | 4 |
| against the prophets | 3 |
| also among the prophets | 3 |
| concerning the prophets | 3 |
| his prophets | 3 |
| not here a prophet | 3 |
| of prophets | 3 |
| to the prophet | 3 |
| all the prophets | 2 |
| and by a prophet | 2 |
| and do my prophets | 2 |
| and their prophets | 2 |
| by the prophets | 2 |
| came unto the prophet | 2 |
| from the prophet | 2 |
| her prophets | 2 |
| no prophet | 2 |
| of all his prophets | 2 |
| of her prophets | 2 |
| then the prophet | 2 |
| unto the prophet | 2 |
| your prophets | 2 |
| against me and the prophets | 1 |
| also in the prophets | 1 |
| among the prophets | 1 |
| and also i will cause the prophets | 1 |
| and from the prophet | 1 |
| and her prophets | 1 |
| and if the prophet | 1 |
| and on our prophets | 1 |
| and prophecy | 1 |
| and that prophet | 1 |
| and when the prophet | 1 |
| because of the prophets | 1 |
| behold the prophets | 1 |
| but a prophet | 1 |
| but the prophet | 1 |
| even that prophet | 1 |
| even the prophet | 1 |
| for both prophet | 1 |
| for from the prophets | 1 |
| for prophets | 1 |
| for the prophet | 1 |
| from off the prophet | 1 |
| i a prophets | 1 |
| if there be a prophet | 1 |
| in the prophets | 1 |
| let not your prophets | 1 |
| no more any prophet | 1 |
| nor by prophets | 1 |
| not a prophet | 1 |
| not ye to your prophets | 1 |
| of all these thy prophets | 1 |
| of that prophet | 1 |
| of these thy prophets | 1 |
| of your prophets | 1 |
| or the prophet | 1 |
| over the prophets | 1 |
| shall be thy prophet | 1 |
| shall be upon the prophets | 1 |
| shall the prophet | 1 |
| shall those prophets | 1 |
| so the prophet | 1 |
| that a prophet | 1 |
| that prophet | 1 |
| that the prophet | 1 |
| that there hath been a prophet | 1 |
| thee a prophet | 1 |
| thee to the prophets | 1 |
| these prophets | 1 |
| they and the prophets | 1 |
| thou unto them that prophesy | 1 |
| to a prophet | 1 |
| unto him a prophet | 1 |
| unto me all the prophets | 1 |
| unto me the prophets | 1 |
| unto the prophets | 1 |
| unto thee a prophet | 1 |
| were prophets | 1 |
| what the prophets | 1 |
| when a prophet | 1 |
| who should prophesy | 1 |
| ye and the prophets | 1 |
| yea both the prophet | 1 |
| you a prophet | 1 |
Page 2 of 6. 287 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Now summon all Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel, along with the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal and the four hundred prophets of Asherah who eat at Jezebel’s table.”
Read word by wordSo Ahab summoned all the Israelites and assembled the prophets on Mount Carmel.
Read word by wordThen Elijah said to the people, “I am the only remaining prophet of the LORD, but Baal has four hundred and fifty prophets.
Read word by wordThen Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, “Since you are so numerous, choose for yourselves one bull and prepare it first. Then call on the name of your god, but do not light the fire.”
Read word by wordAt the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command.
Read word by wordThen Elijah ordered them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let a single one escape.” So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered them there.
Read word by wordNow Ahab told Jezebel everything that Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.
Read word by word“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.”
Read word by word“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.”
Read word by wordYou are also to anoint Jehu son of Nimshi as king over Israel and Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel-meholah to succeed you as prophet.
Read word by wordMeanwhile a prophet approached Ahab king of Israel and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Do you see this entire great army? Behold, I will deliver it into your hand this very day, and you will know that I am the LORD.’”
Read word by wordAfterward, the prophet approached the king of Israel and said, “Go and strengthen your position, and take note what you must do, for in the spring the king of Aram will come up against you.”
Read word by wordMeanwhile, by the word of the LORD, one of the sons of the prophets said to his companion, “Strike me, please!” But the man refused to strike him.
Read word by wordand the prophet went and waited on the road for the king, disguising himself with a bandage over his eyes.
Read word by wordThen the prophet quickly removed the bandage from his eyes, and the king of Israel recognized him as one of the prophets.
Read word by wordSo the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”
Read word by wordBut Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?”
Read word by wordDressed in royal attire, the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their thrones at the threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets prophesying before them.
Read word by wordAnd all the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and triumph, for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”
Read word by wordThen the messenger who had gone to call Micaiah instructed him, “Behold now, with one accord the words of the prophets are favorable to the king. So please let your words be like theirs, and speak favorably.”
Read word by wordAnd he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 22.21
So you see, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouths of all these prophets of yours, and the LORD has pronounced disaster against you.”
Read word by wordThen the sons of the prophets at Bethel came out to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?” “Yes, I know,” he replied. “Do not speak of it.”
Read word by wordThen the sons of the prophets at Jericho came up to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?” “Yes, I know,” he replied. “Do not speak of it.”
Read word by wordThen a company of fifty of the sons of the prophets went and stood at a distance, facing Elijah and Elisha as the two of them stood by the Jordan.
Read word by wordWhen the sons of the prophets who were watching him from Jericho saw what had happened, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.
Read word by wordBut Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there no prophet of the LORD here? Let us inquire of the LORD through him.” And one of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat is here. He used to pour water on the hands of Elijah.”
Read word by wordElisha, however, said to the king of Israel, “What have we to do with each other? Go to the prophets of your father and of your mother!” “No,” replied the king of Israel, “for it is the LORD who has summoned these three kings to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”
Read word by wordNow the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. And now his creditor is coming to take my two children as his slaves!”
Read word by wordWhen Elisha returned to Gilgal, there was a famine in the land. As the sons of the prophets were sitting at his feet, he said to his attendant, “Put on the large pot and boil some stew for the sons of the prophets.”
Read word by wordShe said to her mistress, “If only my master would go to the prophet who is in Samaria, he would cure him of his leprosy.”
Read word by wordNow when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king: “Why have you torn your clothes? Please let the man come to me, and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel.”
Read word by wordNaaman’s servants, however, approached him and said, “My father, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more, then, when he tells you, ‘Wash and be cleansed’?”
Read word by word“Everything is all right,” Gehazi replied. “My master has sent me to say, ‘Look, two young men from the sons of the prophets have just now come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them a talent of silver and two sets of clothing.’”
Read word by wordNow the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, “Please take note that the place where we meet with you is too small for us.
Read word by wordBut one of his servants replied, “No one, my lord the king. For Elisha, the prophet in Israel, tells the king of Israel the very words you speak in your bedroom.”
Read word by wordNow Elisha the prophet summoned one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Tuck your cloak under your belt, take this flask of oil, and go to Ramoth-gilead.
Read word by wordSo the young prophet went to Ramoth-gilead,
Read word by wordAnd you are to strike down the house of your master Ahab, so that I may avenge the blood of My servants the prophets and the blood of all the servants of the LORD shed by the hand of Jezebel.
Read word by wordNow, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests. See that no one is missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is missing will not live.” But Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal.
Read word by wordThis Jeroboam restored the boundary of Israel from Lebo-hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word that the LORD, the God of Israel, had spoken through His servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath-hepher.
Read word by wordYet through all His prophets and seers, the LORD warned Israel and Judah, saying, “Turn from your wicked ways and keep My commandments and statutes, according to the entire Law that I commanded your fathers and delivered to you through My servants the prophets.”
Read word by wordFinally, the LORD removed Israel from His presence, as He had declared through all His servants the prophets. So Israel was exiled from their homeland into Assyria, where they are to this day.
Read word by wordAnd he sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz
Read word by wordIn those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”
Read word by wordSo Isaiah the prophet called out to the LORD, and He brought the shadow back the ten steps it had descended on the stairway of Ahaz.
Read word by wordThen the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.”
Read word by wordAnd the LORD spoke through His servants the prophets, saying,
Read word by wordAnd he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the prophets—all the people small and great—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD.
Read word by word“Let him rest,” said Josiah. “Do not let anyone disturb his bones.” So they left his bones undisturbed, along with those of the prophet who had come from Samaria.
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