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נְבוּאָה H5016
H5016 is the Hebrew word נְבוּאָה, transliterated nᵉbûwʼâh and said neb-oo-aw'. The King James Version most often renders it prophecy.
What it means
a prediction (spoken or written).
Where it comes from
from H5012 (נָבָא).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: prophecy.
Verses using נְבוּאָה
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
2 Chronicles 9:29 · KJV
Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
2 Chronicles 15:8 · KJV
And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.
Nehemiah 6:12 · KJV
And, lo, I perceived that God had not sent him; but that he pronounced this prophecy against me: for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5016 mean?
H5016 is the Hebrew word נְבוּאָה (nᵉbûwʼâh), meaning a prediction (spoken or written).
How is H5016 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it prophecy (3 times).
How many times does H5016 appear in the Bible?
נְבוּאָה (nᵉbûwʼâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5016 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5012 (נָבָא).
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