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:
Ezekiel 37:12: "Therefore prophesy and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD;"
Ezekiel 38:2: "prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against"
Ezekiel 38:14: "Therefore, son of man, prophesy and say unto Gog, Thus saith"
Ezekiel 38:17: "my servants the prophets of Israel, which prophesied in those days many years that I would bring"
Ezekiel 39:1: "Therefore, thou son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus"
Joel 2:28: "all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams,"
Amos 2:12: "and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not."
Amos 3:8: "hath spoken, who can but prophesy?"
Amos 7:12: "and there eat bread, and prophesy there:"
Amos 7:13: " But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king's"
Amos 7:15: "and the Lord said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel."
Amos 7:16: "of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop"
Zechariah 13:3: "that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begot him shall say"
Zechariah 13:3: "and his mother that begot him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth."
Zechariah 13:4: "shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he hath prophesied; neither shall they wear a rough"
