Strong’s H5017 · Hebrew
נְבוּאָה
nᵉbûwʼâh
neb-oo-aw
Definition
inspired teaching
Etymology
(Aramaic) corresponding to H5016 (נְבוּאָה);
Where the KJV renders it
- prophesying
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
What the first audience heard
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