nabi

Their Hebrew name, nabi, comes from a root "to boil up as a fountain" (Gesenius); hence the fervor of inspiration (2Pe 1: 21).

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

1 The word nabi is rightly interpreted by Rabbi Salomon Jarchi, but the sense is hardly caught by Aben Ezra, who was not so good a Hebraist.

Theologico-Political Treatise 2007

The Hebrew "nabi," "prophet," meant an announcer or interpreter of God: he, as God's spokesman, interpreted not his own "private" will or thought, but God's "Man of the Spirit"

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Deuteronomy 18: 15ff.; 34: 10ff.; curiously, Moses is alluded to as a nabi only in Hosea 12: 14, while else - where he is called “man of God” [Deuteronomy 33: 1;

Dictionary of the History of Ideas MOSHE GREENBERG 1968

The Hebrew word for prophet Greek for “forthtelling” and “foretelling” is nabi.

Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

The Hebrew word for prophet Greek for “forthtelling” and “foretelling” is nabi.

Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

The Hebrew word for prophet Greek for “forthtelling” and “foretelling” is nabi.

Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

Pilgrimaging Moslems are here shown the tomb of Al-nabi Daniyal

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

Traces of such a power are found in the nabi: Elisha is credited by pagans (II Kings 6: 12) and claims for himself (5: 26) the ability to know what is far off.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas MOSHE GREENBERG 1968

For in the nabi all is dependence upon God; man merely listens.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas MOSHE GREENBERG 1968