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προφήτης -ου, ὁ
Word data
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Strongs: G43960
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Alternate spellings:
, [< πρόφημι, to speak forth),
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 144
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All Scriptures cited: No
Etymology:
- LXX/Hebrew glosses:
in LXX chiefly for נָבִיא;
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Time Period/Ancient Authors:
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a prophet;
Explanation:
Citations:
one who acts as an interpreter or forth-teller of the Divine will (v. Lft., Notes, 83 f.; Tr., Syn., § vi), a prophet;
Sense 2.0:
Definition:
Citations:
in cl. (Æsch., Hdt., Plat., al.), of the interpreters of oracles.
Sense 3.0:
Definition:
Citations:
In NT,
Sense 3.1:
Definition:
Citations:
of the OT prophets: [Mt 5:12](Mat 5:12), [Mk 6:15](Mrk 6:15), [Lk 4:27](Luk 4:27), [Jo 8:52](Jhn 8:52), [Ro 11:3](Rom 11:3), al.;
Sense 3.2:
Definition:
Citations:
of prophets in general: [Mt 10:41](Mat 10:41) [13:57](Mat 13:57) [21:46](Mat 21:46), [Mk 6:4](Mrk 6:4), [Lk 13:33](Luk 13:33), al.;
Sense 3.3:
Definition:
Citations:
of John the Baptist: [Mt 21:26](Mat 21:26), [[Mk 6:15](Mrk 6:15)](Mrk 6:15), [Lk 1:76](Luk 1:76);
Sense 3.4:
Definition:
Citations:
of Christ: [Mt 21:11](Mat 21:11), [Jo 6:14](Jhn 6:14), [Ac 3:22](Act 3:22), [23](Act 3:23) [7:37](Act 7:37) (LXX);
Sense 3.5:
Definition:
Citations:
of Christian prophets in the apostolic age: [Ac 15:32](Act 15:32), [I Co 12:28](1Co 12:28), [Eph 2:20](Eph 2:20), al.;
Sense 3.6:
Definition:
Citations:
by meton., of the writings of prophets: [Lk 24:27](Luk 24:27), [Ac 8:28](Act 8:28), al.;
Sense 3.7:
Definition:
Citations:
of a poet: [Tit 1:12](Tit 1:12) (on the use of the term in π. and Inscr., v. Deiss., BS, [23](Act 3:23)5 f.; MM, xxii).