... sha‘?y?h? Date: 13th century 1. a major Hebrew prophet in Judah about 740 to 701 B.C. 2. a ... 20), or simply because she was the wife of "the prophet" (Isa. 38:1). He had two sons, who bore symbolical ... very true sense, as Delitzsch says, he was "the universal prophet of Israel." 4. Literary Genius and Style: For versatility of ... His Martyrdom: Nothing definite or historical is known concerning the prophet's end. Toward the close of the 2nd century AD ... BC. Hence, the minimum period of his activity as a prophet was from 740 to 701 BC. As a young man ... in Isaiah's ministry. Had it not been for the prophet's statesmanship, Jerusalem might have capitulated. As it was, ...
... WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC) 2: an Old Testament book telling Hosea ... Hebrew H?sh?a‘ Date: 14th century 1. a Hebrew prophet of the eighth century B.C. 2. a prophetic book ... 721 BC. The book is an allegory in which the prophet is presented as a man married to a harlot or ... the superscription (Hos. 1:1, 2). He is the only prophet of Israel who has left any written prophecy. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ho-ze'-a: I. THE PROPHET 1. Name 2. Native Place 3. Date 4. Personal History ... Testimony to Law 6. Affinity with Deuteronomy LITERATURE I. The Prophet. 1. Name: The name (hoshea Septuagint Osee-; for other ...
... God: According to the uniform teaching of the Bible the prophet is a speaker of or for God. His words are ... has with a divine certainty entered the soul of the prophet. The prophet has seen that which he prophesies, although he need not ... it is frequently said that God has spoken to the prophet. In this case too it is not necessary that there ... account of what happened. Nor is the individuality of the prophet eliminated by this divine inspiration; unconsciously this individuality cooperates in ... and heard. In accordance with the natural peculiarity of the prophet and with the contents of the message, the psychological ...
Prophet definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary PROPH'ET, n. [L. propheta ... One who pretends to foretell; an imposter; as a false prophet. Acts 13. of the prophets, among the Israelites, a school ... n 1: an authoritative person who divines the future [syn: prophet, prophesier, oracle, seer, vaticinator] 2: someone who speaks by divine ... the final authoritative revealer of God's will < Muhammad, the Prophet of Allah > 2. one gifted with more than ordinary spiritual ... person who advocates and speaks innovatively for a cause (a prophet of the new order). 3 (the Prophet) a Muhammad. b Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormons, ...
... 2. The Authorship of Isaiah, Chapters 40-66 3. The Prophet of the Exile 4. The Unity of Isaiah 40-66 ... Passages (2) Discussion of the Passages (3) Whom Did the Prophet Mean by the Servant? (4) The Psychology of the Prophecy ... English, it is not the way God did things. The prophet's message was always primarily a message to his own ... an author we do not know. Compare ISAIAH. 3. The Prophet of the Exile: Out of the deep gloom of the ... passages in view of the prospect of return, and the prophet's feeling of the need of the people, would seem ... of it is from the hand of the great unknown prophet of the exile. The questions regarding the Servant-passages ...
OLD PROPHET, THE definitions International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (nabhi' 'echadh zaqen, "an old prophet" (1Ki 13:11), ha-nabhi' ha-zaqen, "the old prophet" (1Ki 13:29)): 1. The Narrative: The narrative of 1Ki 13:11-32, in which the old prophet is mentioned, is part of a larger account telling of ... Bethel by "a man of God" from Judah. The Judean prophet uttered a curse upon the altar erected there by Jeroboam ... When the king attempted to use force against him, the prophet was saved by divine intervention; the king then invited ...
... a'-mos (`amoc, "burdensome" or "burden-bearer"; Amos): I. THE PROPHET 1. Name 2. Native Place 3. Personal History 4. His ... The Prophetic Order (6) The Prophetic Religion LITERATURE I. The Prophet. 1. Name: Amos is the prophet whose book stands third among the "Twelve" in the Hebrew ... the Old Testament, the name of the father of the prophet Isaiah being written differently ('amots). There is an Amos mentioned ... have been written in Hebrew. Of the signification of the prophet's name all that can be said is that a ... must have suggested some of the startling imagery of the prophet's addresses. The place may have had--as is ...
... Benjamite "overseer" in Jerusalem (Ne 11:9). (13) Ioel, the prophet (Joe 1:1; Ac 2:16). See following article. David ... Roberts International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (yo'el; Ioel): I. THE PROPHET II. THE BOOK 1. Literary Form 2. Outline of Contents ... Merx 6. Connections with the New Testament LITERATURE I. The Prophet. The Book of Joe stands second in the collection of ... portion, Joe 3 (Joe 4 in Hebrew), in which the prophet projects his view into futurity, begins with judgment but ends ... with them is associated the climax of the affliction. The prophet had just said "my land" (1:6), "my vine" and ... appropriate, since the people is objectively addressed, to regard the prophet as identifying himself with the God in whose name ...
... see BDB: The form (b) is used of Jeremiah the prophet only in Jer 27:1; 28:5,6,10,11 ... American) in 2 Maccabees and Matthew has "Jeremiah." (1) The prophet. See special article. Of the following, (2), (3) and (4 ... D.) Jeremias. As this name also occurs not infrequently, the prophet is called "the son of Hilkiah" (Jer 1:1), who ... was called by the Lord to the office of a prophet while still a youth (1:6) about 20 years of ... come down to our times. Much more unfavorable was the prophet's condition after the death of Josiah. Jehoahaz-Shallum, who ... 25). The priests for this reason determined to have the prophet put to death (Jer 26). However, influential elders interceded ...
... definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a Hebrew prophet of the 6th century BC who was exiled to Babylon ... Y??ezq?l Date: 1568 1. a Hebrew priest and prophet of the sixth century B.C. 2. a prophetic book ... Standard Bible Encyclopedia e-ze'-ki-el: Contents I. THE PROPHET AND HIS BOOK 1. The Person of Ezekiel Name, Captivity ... Apocalyptic Literature 5. Ezekiel's Conception of God I. The Prophet and His Book. 1. The Person of Ezekiel: The name ... its "Ezechiel" and Luther "Hesekiel." In Eze 1:3 the prophet is said to be the son of a certain Buzi ... archives of a great business house, "Murashu and Sons." The prophet had been taken into exile in 597 BC. This ...
... in the sphere of prophecy. In the earlier period the prophet was called seer (ro'eh), and later he was called prophet (nabhi'). The word "prophet" (prophetes) means one who speaks for God. The prophets were ... prophetic class or order, although Abraham himself was called a prophet, as were Moses and other leaders (Ge 20:7; De 18:15). The prophet was especially distinguished from others as the man who possessed ... 2). He does not seem to have been a genuine prophet, but rather a diviner, although it is declared that ...
... own land through the instrumentality of his ally. But the prophet's lofty vision, though limited as in the case of ... do not necessarily imply that in the mind of the prophet the Messianic king is God in the metaphysical sense--the ... is here predicted, notwithstanding the fact that afterward, in the prophet's vision of the ideal theocracy, not only does the ... kingdom. It is a royal son of David, not a prophet like unto Moses, or a priest of Aaron's line ... nations. Though Moses passed away there would always be a prophet raised up by Yahweh to reveal His will to the ... need to have recourse to heathen soothsayers. Yet while the prophet is not an ideal figure, being already fully inspired ...
... of the Offices to Secure Their Desired Ends III. THE PROPHET The Forecast of the True Prophet IV. CHRIST THE PROPHET 1. Christ's Manner of Teaching 2. Christ as Prophet in His Church V. THE PRIESTHOOD OF CHRIST 1. Judaic ... all things (Joh 1:3,10); Mediator (1Ti 2:5); Prophet (De 18:15; Lu 24:19); Great High Priest (Heb ... men in relation to God in the offices of priest, prophet and king. Even the modern development of Christian thought ...
... r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: (Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea ... from Hebrew M?sheh Date: before 12th century a Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery and at ... 1860-1961 née Robertson; Grandma Moses American painter Britannica Concise Prophet of Judaism. According to the Book of Exodus, he was ... as seeing him who is invisible." "There arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew ... The great Hebrew national hero, leader, author, law-giver and prophet. I. LIFE 1. Son of Levi 2. Foundling Prince 3 ... AND CHARACTER 1. The Author 2. The Lawgiver 3. The Prophet LITERATURE The traditional view of the Jewish church and ...