Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to prophesy
Usage: 1) to prophesy, utter a prophecy, speak as prophet, say 1a) (Qal) to utter a prophecy, speak as prophet
Naam means “say” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G5001 — tagma (“order”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H5001 נָאַם (na'am) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. na'am (naw-am') v. 1. (properly) to whisper 2. (by implication) to utter as a oracle It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include say. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
na'am (naw-am') v. 1. (properly) to whisper 2. (by implication) to utter as a oracle [a primitive root] KJV: say.
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to prophesy
Usage: 1) to prophesy, utter a prophecy, speak as prophet, say 1a) (Qal) to utter a prophecy, speak as prophet
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render na'am, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5001.
Behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5001, grouped by book.
Naam (Strong's H5001) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "say". na'am (naw-am') v. 1. (properly) to whisper 2. (by implication) to utter as a oracle
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5001 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5001 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as say. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.