Lexicon
נְבָא
ne.va
H5013
A:V Hebrew

to prophesy

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ne.va denotes the prophetic activity attributed to Haggai and Zechariah in Ezra 5:1.

The attested use describes Haggai and Zechariah undertaking prophetic activity concerning the Judahites in Judah and Jerusalem.

Senses in use

  1. Prophetic activity concerning the Judahites · dominant

    In Ezra 5:1, the Poal Perfect third masculine singular form occurs in the clause concerning Haggai and Zechariah and their activity toward the Judahites in Judah and Jerusalem; the APB renders the verse, "And Haggai the prophet prophesied, and Zechariah son of Iddo the prophet prophesied."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezra 5:1, the APB presents the activity with "prophesied" for both Haggai and Zechariah.

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