נָבָא
nâbâ
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "נָבָא" (nâbâ) means to prophesy, which involves speaking or singing under inspiration. This can include predicting future events or delivering inspired messages in general conversation. It is derived from a basic root and can also refer to someone presenting themselves as a prophet.
to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse)
The Hebrew word nâbâ means "to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse)," encompassing related ideas including prophesy, make self a prophet..
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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