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נָבִיא

nabi

naw-bee'

Strong's 1890 spelling: nâbîyʼ

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

Rendered in the KJV as

prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.

  • 314
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 27 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 131
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 314 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 131

  • הַנָּבִ֖יא25
  • הַנָּבִ֔יא24
  • הַנָּבִ֑יא13
  • הַנָּבִ֗יא12
  • הַנָּבִיא֙11
  • הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים10
  • נְבִיאֵ֣י8
  • הַנָּבִֽיא׃7
  • הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים7
  • הַנָּבִ֜יא6
  • נָבִ֖יא6
  • הַנָּבִ֛יא5

and 119 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 46

  • the prophet119
  • the prophets73
  • a prophet18
  • prophets your12
  • [the] prophets of11
  • and the prophets9
  • prophets7
  • and prophet4
  • prophets its4
  • [am] a prophet3
  • [is] a prophet3
  • among the prophets3

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 29

  • the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular119
  • the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural73
  • noun · masculine singular26
  • noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)12
  • conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural9
  • noun · masculine plural9
  • noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular7
  • conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular6
  • preposition with the article + noun · masculine plural6
  • noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine plural5
  • preposition + noun · masculine singular5
  • noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular4
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HTd/Ncmsa · 119
  • HTd/Ncmpa · 73
  • HNcmsa · 26
  • HNcmpc · 12
  • HC/Td/Ncmpa · 9
  • HNcmpa · 9
  • HNcmpc/Sp2ms · 7
  • HC/Ncmsa · 6
  • HRd/Ncmpa · 6
  • HNcmpc/Sp2mp · 5
  • HR/Ncmsa · 5
  • HNcmpc/Sp3fs · 4

All 314, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Jeremiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Genesis1 occurrence
Exodus1 occurrence
Numbers2 occurrences
Deuteronomy10 occurrences
Judges1 occurrence
1 Samuel12 occurrences
2 Samuel3 occurrences
1 Kings50 occurrences
2 Kings33 occurrences
1 Chronicles3 occurrences
2 Chronicles26 occurrences
Ezra1 occurrence
Nehemiah5 occurrences
Psalms2 occurrences
Isaiah7 occurrences
Jeremiah95 occurrences
Lamentations4 occurrences
Ezekiel17 occurrences
Daniel4 occurrences
Hosea8 occurrences
Amos5 occurrences
Micah3 occurrences
Habakkuk2 occurrences
Zephaniah1 occurrence
Haggai5 occurrences
Zechariah12 occurrences
Malachi1 occurrence
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).