Prophets of Israel

Prophets of Israel
Moses. Samuel, Nathan, Elijah, Elisha

Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.

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  • prophets — ‘Prophets’ in English Bibles usually renders Hebrew ‘nebi i m’, though other terms are used. Thus there were ‘seers’ (Hebrew, ro e h, a seer, 1 Sam. 9:9), who passed on messages from God received in dreams or divination. There were also sorcerers …   Dictionary of the Bible

  • PROPHETS AND PROPHECY — This article is arranged according to the following outline: in the bible classifications nature of prophecy origin and function dreams divination pre classical prophets terminology group prophecy ecstasy group life of prophets role in society… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Israel —     Israelites     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Israelites     The word designates the descendants of the Patriarch Jacob, or Israel. It corresponds to the Hebrew appellation children of Israel , a name by which together with the simple form Israel… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Israel Shahak — ( he. ישראל שחק, April 28, 1933 – July 2, 2001) was a Polish born Israeli Professor of Chemistry at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, the former president of the Israeli League for Human and Civil Rights, and an outspoken critic of the Israeli… …   Wikipedia

  • ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF — ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF, the northerly of the two kingdoms into which Solomon s kingdom was divided after the revolt led by Jeroboam against Rehoboam (c. 928 B.C.E.). It is also called the Northern Kingdom, the Kingdom of Samaria, and, in extra… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Prophets in the Qur'an — IslamThe following are named as prophets in the Qur an; their biblical names are given in parentheses.Adam آدمAdam is the first prophet of Islam and, according to Islamic tradition, the first human being. He was created by Allah but brought to… …   Wikipedia

  • Prophets of Christianity — This is a list of Christian prophets, including those mentioned in both the Hebrew Bible and the canonical New Testament.The main list consists of only those individuals that have been clearly defined as prophets, either by explicit statement or… …   Wikipedia

  • Arabs in Israel —    Israel s Declaration of Independence commits to foster the development of the country for the benefit of all inhabitants . . . based on freedom, justice and peace as envisaged by the prophets of Israel. Israel s non Jewish citizenry is… …   Historical Dictionary of Israel

  • Street of the Prophets — Street sign from the British Mandate era. Street of the Prophets (Hebrew: רחוב הנביאים‎, Rehov HaNevi im) is an east west axis road in Jerusalem beginning outside Damascus Gate and ending at Davidka Square. Located to the north of Jaffa Road …   Wikipedia

  • Human rights in Israel — have been evaluated by various non governmental organizations and individuals, often in relation to the ongoing Arab Israeli conflict and the Israeli Palestinian conflict. When analyzing Israel s human rights records, most observers agree that it …   Wikipedia

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