English > Prophets: 1 sense > noun 1, communication| Meaning | The second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures. |
|---|
| Synonym | Nebiim |
|---|
| Instance of | sacred text, sacred writing, religious writing, religious text | writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity |
|---|
| Part of | Tanakh, Tanach, Hebrew Scripture | The Jewish scriptures which consist of three divisions--the Torah and the Prophets and the Writings |
|---|
| Parts | Amos, Book of Amos | An Old Testament book telling Amos's prophecies |
|---|
| Ezekiel, Ezechiel, Book of Ezekiel | An Old Testament book containing Ezekiel's prophecies of the downfall of Jerusalem and Judah and their subsequent restoration |
| Habakkuk, Habacuc, Book of Habakkuk | An Old Testament book telling Habakkuk's prophecies |
| Haggai, Aggeus, Book of Haggai | An Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Haggai which are concerned mainly with rebuilding the temples after the Babylonian Captivity |
| Hosea, Book of Hosea | An Old Testament book telling Hosea's prophecies |
| II Kings, 2 Kings | The second of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel |
| II Samuel, 2 Samuel | The second of two books of the Old Testament that tell of Saul and David |
| I Kings, 1 Kings | The first of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel |
| I Samuel, 1 Samuel | The first of two books in the Old Testament that tell of Saul and David |
| Isaiah, Book of Isaiah | An Old Testament book consisting of Isaiah's prophecies |
| Jeremiah, Book of Jeremiah | A book in the Old Testament containing the oracles of the prophet Jeremiah |
| Joel, Book of Joel | An Old Testament book telling Joel's prophecies |
| Jonah, Book of Jonah | A book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale |
| Joshua, Josue, Book of Joshua | A book in the Old Testament describing how Joshua led the Israelites / Israelites into Canaan (the Promised Land) after the death of Moses |
| Judges, Book of Judges | A book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges |
| Micah, Micheas, Book of Micah | An Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Micah foretelling the destruction of Jerusalem |
| Nahum, Book of Nahum | An Old Testament book telling Nahum's prophecy of the fall of Nineveh |
| Obadiah, Abdias, Book of Obadiah | An Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies |
| Zechariah, Zacharias, Book of Zachariah | An Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zechariah which are concerned mainly with the renewal of Israel after the Babylonian Captivity |
| Zephaniah, Sophonias, Book of Zephaniah | An Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zephaniah which are concerned mainly with the approaching judgment by God upon the sinners of Judah |
| Spanish | Nebiim, profetas |
|---|
| Catalan | profetes |
|---|
