Neviim
or Ne·bi·im
[ Sephardic Hebrew nuh-vee-eem; Ashkenazic Hebrew nuh-vee-im ]
nounHebrew.
the Prophets, being the second of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.: Compare Tanakh.
Origin of Neviim
1From Hebrew nĕvî'îm: literally, “prophets,” plural of nāvî “prophet”; akin to Arabic tanabbaʼa, Hebrew nibē “to predict, prophesy”
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