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The Minor Prophets or Twelve Prophets (Hebrew: שנים עשר, Shneim Asar; Imperial Aramaic: תרי עשר, Trei Asar, "Twelve") (Ancient Greek: δωδεκαπρόφητον,...

Akharonim) include the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the Twelve Minor Prophets. The Jewish tradition counts a total of eight books in Nevi'im out of...

12 are known as the minor prophets. These names do not imply that the major prophets are more important than the minor prophets, but refer to the major...

the purported authors of the books listed as the major prophets and minor prophets) along with the biblical reference to their office. The second list...

achievement or importance of the prophets, rather with the length of the books. In comparison to the books of the Twelve Minor Prophets, whose books are short and...

son of Pethuel". It forms part of the Book of the twelve minor prophets or the Nevi'im ("Prophets") in the Hebrew Bible, and is a book in its own right in...

considered the author of the Book of Zechariah, the eleventh of the Twelve Minor Prophets. The Book of Zechariah introduces him as the son of Berechiah, the son...

recorded in the Book of Habakkuk, the eighth of the collected twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible. He is revered by Jews, Christians, and Muslims...

Kings, 1 Chronicles and 2 Chronicles, and Ezra–Nehemiah. The Twelve Minor Prophets (תרי עשר) are also counted as a single book. In Hebrew, the books are...

Hebrew Nevi'im (Prophets)   Wisdom books, most closely corresponding to the Hebrew Ketuvim (Writings)   Major Prophets   Twelve Minor Prophets Several of the...

(640–609 BCE) and is attributed a book bearing his name among the Twelve Minor Prophets. His name is commonly transliterated Sophonias in Bibles translated...

historical Ezekiel and was closely associated with the Temple. The Minor Prophets are one book in the Hebrew Bible, and many (though not all) modern scholars...

the Talmud, there were 48 prophets and 7 prophetesses of Judaism (Hebrew: נְבִיאִים Nəvīʾīm, Tiberian: Năḇīʾīm, "Prophets", literally "spokespersons")...

minor prophets. While the Manifestations of God, or major prophets, are compared to the Sun (which produces its own heat and light), minor prophets are...

Amos (/ˈeɪməs/; Hebrew: עָמוֹס – ʿĀmōs) was one of the Twelve Minor Prophets of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament. According to the Bible, Amos...

peace. Nahum, called "the Elkoshite", is the seventh in order of the minor prophets. Nahum's writings could be taken as prophecy or as history. One account...

Prophets in Islam (Arabic: ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء فِي ٱلْإِسْلَام, romanized: al-anbiyāʾ fī al-islām) are individuals in Islam who are believed to spread God's...

primary author of the Book of Hosea. He is the first of the Twelve Minor Prophets, whose collective writings were aggregated and organized into a single...

The Book of Habakkuk is the eighth book of the 12 minor prophets of the Bible. It is attributed to the prophet Habakkuk, and was probably composed in the...

Syriac: ܝܘܐܝܠ – Yu'il) was an Israelite prophet, the second of the twelve minor prophets and according to the book itself the author of the Book of Joel. He...