Sentences with phrase «classical nabi»

29:26 that the associations of kohanim (priests) and nebi'im (prophets) were organized under a common leader entitled kohen, and the conclusion is drawn that the classical nabi» too was a cult functionary.

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The word nabi» came to be applied to Israelite functionaries in the tenth century, and in the later classical sense of the term, sometime during or after Amos» day.