Strong’s H5013

נְבָא

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

nba'

Pronunciation

nay-BAH

Definition

Spring, fountain, source

Meaning

to prophesy, speak, by inspiration, to prophesy, speak, by inspiration

Usage

The Hebrew word "neba" refers to a natural source of water, such as a spring or fountain. It is often used metaphorically in the Bible to describe the outpouring of wisdom, life, or blessings. The imagery of a spring is associated with abundance, renewal, and sustenance, reflecting the life-giving properties of water in the arid landscapes of the ancient Near East.

Bible references

Ezra 5:1;Ezra 5:1;Ezra 5:1