Synonyms

1. nebiim

Sentence Examples

1. Unbidden, an image rose in my mind of sitting on the ground in our sukkah, listening to Uncle Menachem tell the stories of the prophets.
2. For the first time, I sensed what the prophets were seeking in our music and why Daniel had said that it could transport me as well.
3. Yet, Raphael said that all prophets, every single one of them, had trained.
4. He had observed that most of them came to the square to seek the elusive California promise by sampling the rants of raw food worshipers, advocates of universal nudity, prophets declaring the drift of the southland toward its earthquake-wrought destiny as a Pacific Island, and boosters offering shares in oil property, or hawking residential lots along some projected road or rail artery for ten or twelve dollars a month.
5. All this was incomprehensible, and then, with the tenacity peculiar to prophets of bad news, the failure was put off until the end of September.
6. If we spent our nights in this cave, learning the ancient nigunim of the prophets, think what it would do for us.
7. Some could have learned from other prophets, as Raphael was learning from Yosef, but what about the others?
8. And therefore, upon any unexpected signs of amendment, after they have pronounced their sentence, rather than be accused as false prophets, they know how to approve their sagacity to the world by a seasonable dose.
9. It always seemed strange that our greatest leaders came from a trade so widely despised, but I never thought to question how they became prophets.
10. As we turned south, I recalled the stories my uncle told me about the prophets.