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Jeremiah 23:14

“I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.” (KJV)

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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
  • נְבִאֵ֨י — 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.

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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.