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Nabi — Prophet

The Hebrew prophet: a called spokesman. Abraham is the first person the Bible names one.

נָבִיא nâbîyʼ H5030
Pronunciation: naw-bee'
Hebrew · Strong's H5030 · 288 occurrences in the Old Testament (KJV)

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

KJV translations: prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.

Nabi in the Bible — example verses

“Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.”Genesis 20:7 (KJV)
“And the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh: and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.”Exodus 7:1 (KJV)
“And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the LORD'S people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!”Numbers 11:29 (KJV)
“And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.”Numbers 12:6 (KJV)
“If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,”Deuteronomy 13:1 (KJV)
“Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the LORD your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul.”Deuteronomy 13:3 (KJV)
And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee.”Deuteronomy 13:5 (KJV)
“The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;”Deuteronomy 18:15 (KJV)

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