See Also: nabi(dictionary)

nabi (iou)



nabi noun. , (in sense 2) nabis. Also Nabi. L19.
[Hebrew nabi prophet.]
Theology. A person inspired to speak the word of God; a prophet; spec. a prophetical writer of the Old Testament and Hebrew Scriptures. Also (in pl.) = the Prophets (b) s.v. PROPHET. L19.
A member of a group of late 19th-cent. French post-impressionists following the artistic theories of the French painter Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). M20.
nabism noun the principles or practice of a nabi; adherence to a nabi: E20.