προφήτης, -ου, ὁ [πρόφημι, to speak forth), [in LXX chiefly for נָבִיא ;] one who acts as an interpreter or forth-teller of the Divine will (see Lft., Notes, 83f.; Tr., Syn., §vi), a prophet; 1. in cl. (Æsch., Hdt., Plat., al.), of the interpreters of oracles. 2. In NT, (a) of the OT prophets: Mat.5:12, Mrk.6:15, Luk.4:27, Jhn.8:52, Rom.11:3, al.; (b) of prophets in general: Mat.10:41 13:57 21:46, Mrk.6:4, Luk.13:33, al.; (with) of John the Baptist: Mat.21:26, Mrk.6:15, Luk.1:76; (d) of Christ: Mat.21:11, Jhn.6:14, Act.3:22, 23 7:37" (LXX) ; (e) of Christian prophets in the apostolic age: Act.15:32, 1Co.12:28, Eph.2:20, al.; (f) by meton., of the writings of prophets: Luk.24:27, Act.8:28, al.; (g) of a poet: Tit.1:12 (on the use of the term in π. and Inscr., see Deiss., BS, 235f.; MM, xxii). (AS)
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prophētēs · prophet · Greek
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Matthew 1:22 · προφήτουNow all this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,Matthew 2:5 · προφήτου·And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judæa: for thus it is written through the prophet,Matthew 2:15 · προφήτουand was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt did I call my son.Matthew 2:17 · προφήτουThen was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying,Matthew 2:23 · προφητῶνand came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene.Matthew 3:3 · προφήτουFor this is he that was spoken of through Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.Matthew 4:14 · προφήτουthat it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,Matthew 5:12 · προφήταςRejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.Matthew 5:17 · προφήτας·Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil.Matthew 7:12 · προφῆται.¶All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.Matthew 8:17 · προφήτουthat it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying: Himself took our infirmities, and bare our diseases.Matthew 10:41 · προφήτην · προφήτου · προφήτουHe that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward: and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.Matthew 11:9 · προφήτου.But wherefore went ye out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.Matthew 11:13 · προφῆταιFor all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.Matthew 12:17 · προφήτουthat it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,Matthew 12:39 · προφήτου.But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet:Matthew 13:17 · προφῆταιFor verily I say unto you, that many prophets and righteous men desired to see the things which ye see, and saw them not; and to hear the things which ye hear, and heard them not.Matthew 13:35 · προφήτουthat it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.Matthew 13:57 · προφήτηςAnd they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.Matthew 14:5 · προφήτηνAnd when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.Matthew 16:14 · προφητῶν.And they said, Some say John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.Matthew 21:4 · προφήτουNow this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,Matthew 21:11 · προφήτηςAnd the multitudes said, This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.Matthew 21:26 · προφήτηνBut if we shall say, From men; we fear the multitude; for all hold John as a prophet.Matthew 21:46 · προφήτηνAnd when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.Matthew 22:40 · προφῆται.¶On these two commandments the whole law hangeth, and the prophets.Matthew 23:29 · προφητῶνWoe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and garnish the tombs of the righteous,Matthew 23:30 · προφητῶν,and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we should not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.Matthew 23:31 · προφήτας·Wherefore ye witness to yourselves, that ye are sons of them that slew the prophets.Matthew 23:34 · προφήταςTherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them shall ye kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city :Matthew 23:37 · προφήταςO Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!Matthew 24:15 · προφήτουWhen therefore ye see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let him that readeth understand),Matthew 26:56 · προφητῶν.¶But all this is come to pass, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled.Matthew 27:9 · προφήτουThen was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was priced, whom certain of the children of Israel did price;Mark 1:2 · προφήτῃ·Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way;Mark 6:4 · προφήτηςAnd Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.Mark 6:15 · προφήτης · προφητῶν.But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets.Mark 8:28 · προφητῶν.And they told him, saying, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.Mark 11:32 · προφήτηςBut should we say, From men—they feared the people: for all verily held John to be a prophet.Luke 1:70 · προφητῶν(As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets that have been from of old),Luke 1:76 · προφήτηςYea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;Luke 3:4 · προφήτουas it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.Luke 4:17 · προφήτουAnd there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,Luke 4:24 · προφήτηςAnd he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.Luke 4:27 · προφήτου·And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian.Luke 6:23 · προφήταιςRejoice in that day, and leap for joy for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for in the same manner did their fathers unto the prophets.Luke 7:16 · προφήτηςAnd fear took hold on all: and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is arisen among us: and, God hath visited his people.Luke 7:26 · προφήτην; · προφήτου.But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.Luke 7:39 · προφήτης,Now when the Pharisee that had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him, that she is a sinner.Luke 9:8 · προφήτηςand by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.Luke 9:19 · προφήτηςAnd they answering said, John the Baptist; but others say, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again.Luke 10:24 · προφῆταιfor I say unto you, that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which ye see, and saw them not; and to hear the things which ye hear, and heard them not.Luke 11:47 · προφητῶν,Woe unto you! for ye build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.Luke 11:49 · προφήταςTherefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send unto them prophets and apostles; and some of them they shall kill and persecute;Luke 11:50 · προφητῶνthat the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;Luke 13:28 · προφήταςThere shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and yourselves cast forth without.Luke 13:33 · προφήτηνNevertheless I must go on my way to-day and to-morrow and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.Luke 13:34 · προφήταςO Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her own brood under her wings, and ye would not!Luke 16:16 · προφῆταιThe law and the prophets were until John: from that time the gospel of the kingdom of God is preached, and every man entereth violently into it.Luke 16:29 · προφήτας·But Abraham saith, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.Luke 16:31 · προφητῶνAnd he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, if one rise from the dead.Luke 18:31 · προφητῶνAnd he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets shall be accomplished unto the Son of man.Luke 20:6 · προφήτηνBut if we shall say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.Luke 24:19 · προφήτηςAnd he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:Luke 24:25 · προφῆται·And he said unto them, O foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!Luke 24:27 · προφητῶνAnd beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.Luke 24:44 · προφήταιςAnd he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.John 1:21 · προφήτηςAnd they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.John 1:23 · προφήτης.He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.John 1:25 · προφήτης;And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?John 1:45 · προφῆται,Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, wrote, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.John 4:19 · προφήτηςThe woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.John 4:44 · προφήτηςFor Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country.John 6:14 · προφήτηςWhen therefore the people saw the sign which he did, they said, This is of a truth the prophet that cometh into the world.John 6:45 · προφήταις·It is written in the prophets, And they shall all be taught of God. Every one that hath heard from the Father, and hath learned, cometh unto me.John 7:40 · προφήτης.Some of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet.John 7:52 · προφήτηςThey answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and see that out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.John 8:52 · προφῆται,The Jews said unto him, Now we know that thou hast a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my word, he shall never taste of death.John 8:53 · προφῆταιArt thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died: whom makest thou thyself?John 9:17 · προφήτηςThey say therefore unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, in that he opened thine eyes? And he said, He is a prophet.John 12:38 · προφήτουthat the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? And to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?Acts 2:16 · προφήτουbut this is that which hath been spoken through the prophet Joel:Acts 2:30 · προφήτηςBeing therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins he would set one upon his throne;Acts 3:18 · προφητῶνBut the things which God foreshowed by the mouth of all the prophets, that his Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled.Acts 3:21 · προφητῶν.¶whom the heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, whereof God spake by the mouth of His holy prophets that have been from of old.Acts 3:22 · προφήτηνMoses indeed said, A prophet shall the Lord God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like unto me; to him shall ye hearken in all things whatsoever he shall speak unto you.Acts 3:23 · προφήτουAnd it shall be, that every soul that shall not hearken to that prophet, shall be utterly destroyed from among the people.Acts 3:24 · προφῆταιYea and all the prophets from Samuel and them that followed after, as many as have spoken, they also told of these days.Acts 3:25 · προφητῶνYe are the sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with your fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.Acts 7:37 · προφήτηνThis is that Moses, who said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like unto me.Acts 7:42 · προφητῶν·But God turned, and gave them up to serve the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, Did ye offer unto me slain beasts and sacrifices Forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?Acts 7:48 · προφήτηςHowbeit the Most High dwelleth not in houses made with hands; as saith the prophet,Acts 7:52 · προφητῶνWhich of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and they killed them that showed before of the coming of the Righteous One; of whom ye have now become betrayers and murderers;Acts 8:28 · προφήτηνand he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.Acts 8:30 · προφήτηνAnd Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?Acts 8:34 · προφήτηςAnd the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himself, or of some other?Acts 10:43 · προφῆταιTo him bear all the prophets witness, that through his name every one that believeth on him shall receive remission of sins.Acts 11:27 · προφῆταιNow in these days there came down prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.Acts 13:1 · προφῆταιNow there were at Antioch, in the church that was there, prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Symeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen the foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.Acts 13:15 · προφητῶνAnd after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.Acts 13:20 · προφήτου·and after these things he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.Acts 13:27 · προφητῶνFor they that dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.Acts 13:40 · προφήταις·Beware therefore, lest that come upon you which is spoken in the prophets:Acts 15:15 · προφητῶνAnd to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written,Acts 15:32 · προφῆταιAnd Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.Acts 21:10 · προφήτηςAnd as we tarried there some days, there came down from Judæa a certain prophet, named Agabus.Acts 24:14 · προφήταιςBut this I confess unto thee, that after the Way which they call a sect, so serve I the God of our fathers, believing all things which are according to the law, and which are written in the prophets;Acts 26:22 · προφῆταιHaving therefore obtained the help that is from God, I stand unto this day testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses did say should come;Acts 26:27 · προφήταις;King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.Acts 28:23 · προφητῶνAnd when they had appointed him a day, they came to him into his lodging in great number; to whom he expounded the matter, testifying the kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning till evening.Acts 28:25 · προφήτουAnd when they agreed not among themselves, they departed after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Spirit through Isaiah the prophet unto your fathers,Romans 1:2 · προφητῶνwhich he promised afore through his prophets in the holy scriptures,Romans 3:21 · προφητῶν,But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;Romans 11:3 · προφήταςLord, they have killed thy prophets, they have digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.1 Corinthians 12:28 · προφήτας,And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, divers kinds of tongues.1 Corinthians 12:29 · προφῆται;Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles?1 Corinthians 14:29 · προφῆταιAnd let the prophets speak by two or three, and let the others discern.1 Corinthians 14:32 · προφητῶν · προφήταιςand the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets;1 Corinthians 14:37 · προφήτηςIf any man thinketh himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him take knowledge of the things which I write unto you, that they are the commandment of the Lord.Ephesians 2:20 · προφητῶν,being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner stone;Ephesians 3:5 · προφήταιςwhich in other generations was not made known unto the sons of men, as it hath now been revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;Ephesians 4:11 · προφήτας,And he gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;1 Thessalonians 2:15 · προφήταςwho both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and please not God, and are contrary to all men;Titus 1:12 · προφήτης·One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.Hebrews 1:1 · προφήταιςGod, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners,Hebrews 11:32 · προφητῶν·And what shall I more say? for the time will fail me if I tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah; of David and Samuel and the prophets:James 5:10 · προφήταςTake, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.1 Peter 1:10 · προφῆταιConcerning which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:2 Peter 2:16 · προφήτουbut he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man’s voice and stayed the madness of the prophet.2 Peter 3:2 · προφητῶνthat ye should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandment of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles:Revelation 10:7 · προφήτας.¶but in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he is about to sound, then is finished the mystery of God, according to the good tidings which he declared to his servants the prophets.Revelation 11:10 · προφῆταιAnd they that dwell on the earth rejoice over them, and make merry; and they shall send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that dwell on the earth.Revelation 11:18 · προφήταιςAnd the nations were wroth, and thy wrath came, and the time of the dead to be judged, and the time to give their reward to thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and to them that fear thy name, the small and the great; and to destroy them that destroy the earth.Revelation 16:6 · προφητῶνfor they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and blood hast thou given them to drink: they are worthy.Revelation 18:20 · προφῆται,Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye saints, and ye apostles, and ye prophets; for God hath judged your judgment on her.Revelation 18:24 · προφητῶνAnd in her was found the blood of prophets and of saints, and of all that have been slain upon the earth.Revelation 22:6 · προφητῶνAnd he said unto me, These words are faithful and true: and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent his angel to show unto his servants the things which must shortly come to pass.Revelation 22:9 · προφητῶνAnd he saith unto me, See thou do it not: I am a fellow-servant with thee and with thy brethren the prophets, and with them that keep the words of this book: worship God.