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Strong's #5031: nbiy'ah (pronounced neb-ee-yaw')

feminine of 5030; a prophetess or (generally) inspired woman; by implication, a poetess; by association a prophet's wife:--prophetess.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

nebı̂y'âh

1) prophetess

1a) ancient type endowed with gift of song (Miriam)

1b) later type consulted for a word (Huldah)

1c) false prophetess (Noadiah)

1d) wife of Isaiah the prophet

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H5030



Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

Exodus 15:20: "And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand;"
Judges 4:4: "And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged"
2 Kings 22:14: "went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah,"
2 Chronicles 34:22: "had appointed, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvath,"
Nehemiah 6:14: "according to these their works, and on the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that"
Isaiah 8:3: "And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bore a son. Then said the LORD"









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