Word Study · Strong's H5016 · Hebrew
נְבוּאָה
nebuah
neb-oo-aw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: nᵉbûwʼâh
“a prediction (spoken or written)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a prediction (spoken or written)
Rendered in the KJV as
prophecy.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- הַנְּבוּאָה֙1
- וְהַנְּבוּאָה֮1
- נְבוּאַ֞ת1
How it is rendered · 3
- [the] prophecy of1
- and the prophecy of1
- the prophecy1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular1
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HC/Td/Ncfsa · 1
- HNcfsc · 1
- HTd/Ncfsa · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
2 Chronicles carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
2 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 9:29נְבוּאַ֞תnevuatnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)As for the rest of the acts of Solomon, from beginning to end, are they not written in the Records of Nathan the Prophet, in the Prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the Visions of Iddo the Seer concerning Jeroboam son of Nebat?here: [the] prophecy of
- 2 Chronicles 15:8וְהַנְּבוּאָה֮vehanevuahconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Azariah son of Oded the prophet, he took courage and removed the detestable idols from the whole land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. He then restored the altar of the LORD that was in front of the portico of the LORD’s temple.here: and the prophecy of
Same headword in Strong's