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Yes, there are several prophets mentioned in The Bible who did not write books that are part of the canon. For example, prophets like Elijah and Elisha performed significant prophetic work but did not author any biblical texts. Additionally, figures like Nathan and Jonah are mentioned in other people's writings or narratives but did not produce standalone books attributed to them in the Bible.
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The term Former Prophets refers to what portion of the Hebrew Bible and what kinds of books are found among the Former Prophets?
Jews do not use this phrase (in English), but "Former Prophets" (we would call them "Early Prophets") refers to these books: Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings. They are largely narrative, historical; and less poetic than the other Prophetic books in the Hebrew Bible.
What books are considered Major Prophets books in the Bible?
Isaiah, Ezekiel, and Jeremiah are considered the Major Prophets. It is worth noting, though, that they have this distinction only because their books are far longer than those of the other prophets, not because they were "better prophets" or achieved a higher level of prophecy.
What prophets are not in bible?
The Tanach (Jewish Bible) includes the Jewish prophets, it does not include the prophets of other religions.
How many books of prophecy are in the bible?
The major prophets and their books are: Isaiah Jeremiah (incl Lamentation) Ezekiel Daniel The other (referred to to as MINOR) prophets and their books are: Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Haggai Zephaniah Zechariah Malachi It should also be noted that certain other books also contain passages of prophecy, but are not PROPHETIC books in their own right.
How many books are there on the other part of the bible?
66 books
What is the Jewish sacred text of Judaism?
The Jewish Bible goes by several names in English, including "The Hebrew Scriptures," "The Hebrew Bible," and "The Old Testament" (a term employed by Christians, not by Jews).Jews call it The TANAKH, which is a Hebrew acronym for the three sections it contains: Torah (Teachings, also known as the 5 books of Moses), Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings).The Tanakh contains the 24 books found in the part of the Christian Bible called the "Old Testament." However, the Christian Old Testament was altered to support the teachings of Christianity.
What is literature of Hebrew?
There is a large amount of literature in Hebrew. The most famous is the Bible, that is written in biblical Hebrew. The Bible includes the Torah (pentateuch), the first five books, and also the books of the Writings and of the Prophets. There are also many other religious books, such as the mishna, written later. There is a flourishing body of literature being written in Modern Hebrew today in Israel.
In what books of the Bible are Psalms Found?
Psalms is a book of the Bible in its own right. The book is also quoted throughout other books of the Bible.
Are there other books that claim to be the Holy Bible?
NO.
What other writings do jews hold as sacred?
The sacred book of Judaism is the Tanach - the Jewish Bible. The word Tanach is an acronym made up of the names of its three sections: Torah (Teachings), Nevi'im (Prophets), K'tuvim (Writings).
What did Joshua and Nehemiah write in the Bible?
Joshua and Nehemiah both wrote the books in the Bible that bear their names. It is not known if they wrote other books in the Bible.
Are all names that mentioned in the Bible are for prophets?
Not sure especially that the explicit mentioned names are different from one Bible to another.More information:No. Many other names are mentioned in the Bible in addition to the names of prophets.One more informationIn Quran, Muslims holy book, 25 prophets are mentioned by name although said in Quran that many other prophets are there but not mentioned by name in Quran. refer to related question below for the names of those 25 prophets.
