Jeremiah 23:25:5Jer.23.25.W5TAB
הַֽנִּבְּאִ֥ים
hannibbeim
“the ones prophesying”
- Transliteration
- han-nib-be-IM
- Extended
- hahn-nihb-beh-EEM
- IPA
- /han.nib.bəˈʔiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the ones prophesying
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
han-nib-be-IM
- phraseyour reading level
han-nib-be-IM bish-me
- clause
sha-MA-e-ti ET a-sher-a-ME-ru han-ne-vi-IM han-nib-be-IM bish-me SHE-ker le-MOR
- sentence
sha-MA-e-ti ET a-sher-a-ME-ru han-ne-vi-IM han-nib-be-IM bish-me SHE-ker le-MOR kha-LAM-e-ti kha-LAM-e-ti
Exegesis
The definite noun hanəviʾim {הַנְּבִאִ֔ים | han-nə-ḇî-ʾîm} ‘the prophets’ together with the Nifal participle hanibbeʾim {הַֽנִּבְּאִ֥ים | han-nib-bə-ʾîm} ‘prophesying ones’ forms a hendiadys emphasizing identity and activity.
In context — Jeremiah 23:25
I have heard what the prophets are saying—those who prophesy falsehood in My name —saying, “I have dreamed, I have dreamed.”
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 23:25:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Jeremiah 23:25, so the Hebrew word הַֽנִּבְּאִ֥ים (hannibbeim) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Jer.23.25.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.23.25.W5.S1) and character.