prophetנָבִיא
nābîʾ · Hebrew Noun
A messenger who speaks on behalf of God, conveying divine revelation to the people. A prophet is typically called by God to call the people to repentance, warn of judgment, or announce God's purposes.
consecratedקָדַשׁ
qādaš · Hebrew Verb
To set apart as holy or dedicate for a specific purpose to God. It involves a movement from common or profane use to a state of being exclusively for God's service.
appointedנָתַן
nāṯan · Hebrew Verb
To give, set, or place a person or thing in a specific position or role. In a theological context, it refers to God's sovereign assignment of an individual to a specific task or office.
knewיָדַע
yādaʿ · Hebrew Verb
In a biblical sense, 'to know' is more than intellectual awareness; it implies an intimate, relational, and covenantal connection. When applied to God, it signifies His sovereign, purposeful, and loving choice before the beginning of time.
Lord GODאֲדֹנָי יְהוִה
Adonai Yahweh · Hebrew Noun
A title denoting God's supreme authority, sovereignty, and ownership over all creation. It often reflects the covenant relationship between Yahweh and His people, highlighting His right to rule and command.
youthנַעַר
na'ar · Hebrew Noun
Refers to the state of being young, inexperienced, or lacking maturity. In a biblical context, it often highlights a sense of inadequacy or disqualification in the face of a divine calling.
LORDיְהוָה
Yahweh · Hebrew Proper Noun
The personal, covenantal name of God revealed to Israel. It signifies God's self-existence, eternal nature, and His faithfulness to His promises and people.
sendשָׁלַח
shalach · Hebrew Verb
To commission or assign an individual to a specific task or location on behalf of God. It implies the authority of the sender and the mandate for the messenger to represent Him faithfully.
speakדָּבַר
dabar · Hebrew Verb
To utter or declare a message. In the prophetic context, it refers to communicating God's revealed truth rather than one's own opinion.
be afraidיָרֵא
yare' · Hebrew Verb
To experience a feeling of alarm or terror in the face of an adversary or challenging task. The Bible often contrasts this with the call to trust in God's presence and protection.
deliverנָצַל
natsal · Hebrew Verb
To rescue, save, or set free from danger or enemies. It implies God's active intervention on behalf of His servants.
wordsדָּבָר
dabar · Hebrew Noun
The authoritative utterances of God, which carry divine power and truth. In the prophetic ministry, these words are seen as coming directly from God's mouth to the prophet's to accomplish His purposes.
pluck upנָתַשׁ
natash · Hebrew Verb
To remove something that is rooted or established. In prophetic imagery, it describes the dismantling of systems, kingdoms, or idolatry that stand in opposition to God's reign.
buildבָּנָה
banah · Hebrew Verb
To bring something into existence, establish, or restore. Biblically, it refers to God's work of creation, restoration, and the establishing of His kingdom and people.
plantנָטַע
nata' · Hebrew Verb
To cultivate or establish something intended to grow and flourish. It is often used to describe God's act of establishing His people in the land or His redemptive work in history.
