VerseLight

Original Language Studio

Jeremiah 23:13

“And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.” (KJV)

Tap a word · read right to left

Lexical meaning

נָבִיאnâbîyʼ · naw-bee'
H5030 · Hebrew
Definition
a prophet or (generally) inspired man
Derivation
from H5012 (נָבָא);
KJV renderings
prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
Grammar
  • וּ — conjunction
  • בִ — preposition
  • נְבִיאֵ֥י — common noun, masculine, plural, construct
Code HC/R/Ncmpc
Usage
Occurs 317 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 20:7Exodus 7:1Numbers 11:29Numbers 12:6Deuteronomy 13:2

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read נָבִיא here.

Verse 12Verse 14

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.