Look up: prophet

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   Prophet
   This translates as 'God's Servant', There was usually a ranking; the high priest of Amun at Thebes was called 'The First Prophet of Amun'; below him were the Second Prophet and so on. The head of the local cults, was often called 'Overseer of Prophets.'
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   Prophet
   A prophet is some one who claims to reveal or interpret god's will.
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   prophet
   [n] - someone who speaks by divine inspiration 2. [n] - an authoritative person who divines the future
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   prophet
   Person thought to speak from divine inspiration or one who foretells the future. Prophets whose words and actions are recorded in the Bible include Moses, Samuel, Elijah, Isaiah, and Jeremiah. In...
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   Prophet
   In the times of the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) a person, almost always male, who was a religious reformer. They claimed to speak for God.
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   Prophet
   Proph'et noun [ French prophète , Latin propheta , from Greek ..., literally, one who speaks for another, especially, one who speaks for a god an interprets his will to man, from ... to say beforehand; ... for, before + ... to say or speak. See Fame . ] 1. One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller. 2. One inspired or instructed by God to ...
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   prophet
   1. One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller. ... 2. One inspired or instructed by God to speak in his name, or announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc. ... 3. An interpreter; a spokesman. ... 4. <zoology> A mantis. School of the prophets, a school or college in which young men were educated and trained for public ...
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   prophet
   prophesier noun an authoritative person who divines the future
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   Prophet
   In religion, a `prophet` (or ` prophetess`) is a person who has directly encountered the numinous or the divine and serves as an intermediary with humanity. Prophets existed in many ancient cultures, including each Abrahamic religion, the Sybilline and Delphic Oracles in Ancient Greece, the Völuspá in Old Norse, Zoroaster in Persia, and many others. Traditionally, both prophets and false prophets are regarded as having a founding or galvanizing r...
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    Prophet
    • (n.) One inspired or instructed by God to speak in his name, or announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc. • (n.) An interpreter; a spokesman. • (n.) A mantis. • (n.) One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller.
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    prophet
    a divinely inspired revealer, interpreter, or spokesman. In Western culture, the classic period of Israelite prophecy has tended to predominate in ...
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    prophet
    prophet 1. Someone who foretells or predicts what is to come; such as, a weather prophet or prophets of doom. 2. A spokesperson of some doctrine, cause, or movement. Quotations Prophecies, or judgments, that have proven to be false: 'Computers, in the future, may weigh more than 1.5 to...
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    prophet
    
    1. an authoritative person who divines the future
    2. someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God
    
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    prophet
    prophet [Gr.,=foreteller], a religious leader and spokesperson, particularly used in the Bible. The prophets emitted messages from the divine through inspired speech, the interpretation of omens and dreams, and the casting of lots and divination. The word derives from Greek cults, in which prophets ...
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