προφήτηςprophḗtēs

Meanings

Same root

• πρόpró · G4253"fore", i.e. in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to
• φημίphēmí · G5346to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say
• ψευδοπροφήτηςpseudoprophḗtēs · G5578a spurious prophet, i.e. pretended foreteller or religious impostor
• προφητικόςprophētikós · G4397pertaining to a foreteller ("prophetic")
• προφῆτιςprophētis · G4398a female foreteller or an inspired woman
• προφητείαprophēteía · G4394prediction (scriptural or other)
• προφητεύωprophēteúō · G4395to foretell events, divine, speak under inspiration, exercise the prophetic office

Where it appears

Appears 144 times in the Bible.

• Matthew 1:22 All of this occurred to fulfill the Lord’s message through his prophet:
• Matthew 2:5 “In Bethlehem in Judea,” they said, “for this is what the prophet wrote:
• Matthew 2:15 and they stayed there until Herod’s death. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: “I called my Son out of Egypt.”
• Matthew 2:17 Herod’s brutal action fulfilled what God had spoken through the prophet Jeremiah:
• Matthew 2:23 So the family went and lived in a town called Nazareth. This fulfilled what the prophets had said: “He will be called a Nazarene.”
• Matthew 3:3 The prophet Isaiah was speaking about John when he said, “He is a voice shouting in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord’s coming! Clear the road for him!’”