ne.vu.ah denotes a prophetic pronouncement, whether associated with a named prophet or spoken against someone.

The attested use denotes a prophetic pronouncement: it is linked with named prophets in 2 Chronicles 15:8 and 2 Chronicles 9:29, and in Nehemiah 6:12 it is pronounced against Nehemiah.

1. Prophetic pronouncement · dominant

   In 2 Chronicles 15:8, the absolute singular form occurs in the report that Asa heard Oded's words and then acted to remove abominations and renew the altar; the APB renders the clause with “the prophecy of Oded the prophet.” In 2 Chronicles 9:29, the construct singular form is attached to Ahijah in a list of written sources, while Nehemiah 6:12 places the absolute singular form in the accusation that a pronouncement had been made against Nehemiah; the APB renders both clauses with “prophecy.”

   2 Chronicles 15:82 Chronicles 9:29Nehemiah 6:12

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across all three verses, the APB uses “prophecy” in clauses concerning Oded, Ahijah, and a pronouncement against Nehemiah. This rendering is best read as confirmation of each clause's overall presentation.