Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

Compare Arabic ن ب ء (n-b-ʔ).

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Root edit

נ־ב־א (n-b-ʾ)

  1. Related to prediction, prophesy, proclaiming.

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • נ־ב־א” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • נ־ב־א”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
  • Klein, Ernest (1987) “נבא”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, pages 401a–b
  • A. Murtonen (1989) “NBʾ”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 269–270