Strong's #5012: naba' (pronounced naw-baw')
a primitive root; to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse):--prophesy(-ing), make self a prophet.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
nâbâ'
1) to prophesy
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to prophesy
1a1a) under influence of divine spirit
1a1b) of false prophets
1b) (Hithpael)
1b1) to prophesy
1b1a) under influence of divine spirit
1b1b) of false prophets
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 115 times:
Numbers 11:25: "and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease."
Numbers 11:26: "were of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp."
Numbers 11:27: "and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp."
1 Samuel 10:5: "with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:"
1 Samuel 10:6: "of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man."
1 Samuel 10:10: "of God came upon him, and he prophesied among"
1 Samuel 10:11: "him formerly saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets,"
1 Samuel 10:13: "And when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place."
1 Samuel 18:10: "from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David"
1 Samuel 19:20: "the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over"
1 Samuel 19:20: "of Saul, and they also prophesied."
1 Samuel 19:21: "other messengers, and they prophesied likewise. And Saul sent messengers"
1 Samuel 19:21: "again the third time, and they prophesied also."
1 Samuel 19:23: "him also, and he went on, and prophesied, until he came to Naioth"
1 Samuel 19:24: "stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down"
1 Kings 18:29: "And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that there was neither"
1 Kings 22:8: "but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but"
1 Kings 22:10: "of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before"
1 Kings 22:12: "And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper:"
1 Kings 22:18: "Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would prophesy no good concerning"
1 Chronicles 25:1: "of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number"
1 Chronicles 25:2: "under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king."
1 Chronicles 25:3: "the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise"
2 Chronicles 18:7: "but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but"
2 Chronicles 18:9: "of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before"
2 Chronicles 18:11: "And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper:"
2 Chronicles 18:17: "Did I not tell thee that he would not prophesy good unto me, but"
2 Chronicles 20:37: "the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying,"
Jeremiah 2:8: "the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not"
Jeremiah 5:31: "The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people"
Jeremiah 11:21: "thy life, saying, Prophesy not in the name of the LORD, that thou die"
Jeremiah 14:14: "said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not,"
Jeremiah 14:14: "spoke unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of naught,"
Jeremiah 14:15: "the LORD concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not,"
Jeremiah 14:16: "And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem"
Jeremiah 19:14: "from Tophet, whither the LORD had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court"
Jeremiah 20:1: "heard that Jeremiah prophesied these things."
Jeremiah 20:6: "and all thy friends, to whom thou hast prophesied lies."
Jeremiah 23:13: "folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people"
Jeremiah 23:16: "unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak"
Jeremiah 23:21: "spoken to them, yet they prophesied."
Jeremiah 23:25: "what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed,"
Jeremiah 23:26: "How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit"
Jeremiah 23:32: "Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell"
Jeremiah 25:13: "book, which Jeremiah hath prophesied against all the nations."
Jeremiah 25:30: " Therefore prophesy thou against them all these words, and say"
Jeremiah 26:9: "Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be"
Jeremiah 26:11: "is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as"
Jeremiah 26:12: "saying, The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against"
Jeremiah 26:18: "Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah,"
