prophets in judaism

 

  • Elisha – Prophet and wonder-worker in the Hebrew Bible 27.

  • Ahijah the Shilonite – Biblical prophet 15.

  • Esther – Biblical Jewish queen of Persia and Medes Additional prophets[edit] Although the Talmud states that only “48 prophets and 7 prophetesses prophesied to Israel”,[5]
    it does not mean that there were only 55 prophets.

  • Urijah – Biblical prophet, son of Shemaiah 39.

  • Aaron – Prophet, high priest, and the brother of Moses in the Abrahamic religions 6.

  • Baruch ben Neriah – Biblical character, friend of prophet Jeremiah 44.

  • Elijah – Biblical prophet 26.

  • Jahaziel – Prophet in the Hebrew Bible 24.

  • Micaiah – Biblical prophet, disciple of Elijah 28.

  • Jeremiah – Biblical prophet 40.

 

Works Cited

[‘1. “Megillah 14a, the William Davidson Talmud (Koren – Steinsaltz)”. Sefaria. 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
2. ^ Jump up to:a b Scherman, Nosson. The Stone Edition Tanach. Mesorah Publications, Limited. p. 2038.
3. ^ A Dictionary of the Jewish-Christian
Dialogue, Paulist Press (1995), p167.
4. ^ Light of Prophecy Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America/National Conference of Synagogue Youth (1990), p6.
5. ^ Talmud, Tractate Megillah 14a
6. ^ Why Isn’t the Book of Daniel Part of the
Prophets? from Chabad.org, footnote 2
7. ^ Talmud Megilla 14a
8. ^ 1 Samuel 10-13
9. ^ Bava Batra 15b
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