Prophesying
נְבוּאָהStrong’s H5017nevuah (ne-vu-ah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Nevuah is the Aramaic word usually translated “prophesying of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.”
Meaning
- Hesying
How it's translated
- by prophesying of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezra 1
1 book in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
Aramaic dictionary
נְבוּאָה nevuah · prophesying
prophesying Aramaic of ne.vu.ah (נְבוּאָה "prophecy" H5016)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “prophesying” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
PROPH'ESYING, participle present
tense Foretelling events.
All definitions and other forms of “prophesying”
PROPH'ESYING, noun
The act of foretelling or of preaching.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.