Sunday, May 12, 2024, 4:01 AM
Site: Thirdmill Online Courses
Course: He Gave Us Prophets (eHGP)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1 and 2
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AhistoricalThe approach of studying the prophetical books without taking into account the historical context |
AtomisticThe approach to reading the prophetical books as loosely connected predictions |
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EbedHebrew word (transliteration) for "servant," also associated with the office of "prophet" |
ExegesisThe process of drawing out the true meaning of a Bible passage |
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Mal'akHebrew word (transliteration) for "messenger," also associated with the office of "prophet" |
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NabiThe most common Hebrew word (transliteration) in the Old Testament translated "prophet" |
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ProphetEmissary sent from God with a message for His people |
ProphetesGreek word (transliteration) from which we get the English work "prophet." It means to predict or to speak forth. |