KJV dictionary & concordance

prophet

Meaning of “prophet”

A person who declares or bears a message as divinely inspired, including one who foretells, whether truly or falsely.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604Skeat 1893

241 occurrences226 verses34 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 20:7

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Daniel 9:2

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In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Daniel 9:2 · retained source text

In the first yeere of his reigne, I Daniel vnderstood by bookes the number of the yeeres, whereof the word of the LORD came to Ieremiah the Prophet, that he would accomplish seuentie yeeres in the desolations of Ierusalem.

1611 marginal noteIere.25.12. and 29.10.

Complete reference index — all 226 verses

Genesis 20:7 Exodus 7:1 Numbers 12:6 Deuteronomy 13:1 Deuteronomy 13:3 Deuteronomy 13:5 Deuteronomy 18:15 Deuteronomy 18:18 Deuteronomy 18:20 Deuteronomy 18:22 Deuteronomy 34:10 Judges 6:8 1 Samuel 3:20 1 Samuel 9:9 1 Samuel 22:5 2 Samuel 7:2 2 Samuel 12:25 2 Samuel 24:11 1 Kings 1:8 1 Kings 1:10 1 Kings 1:22 1 Kings 1:23 1 Kings 1:32 1 Kings 1:34 1 Kings 1:38 1 Kings 1:44 1 Kings 1:45 1 Kings 11:29 1 Kings 13:11 1 Kings 13:18 1 Kings 13:20 1 Kings 13:23 1 Kings 13:25 1 Kings 13:26 1 Kings 13:29 1 Kings 14:2 1 Kings 14:18 1 Kings 16:7 1 Kings 16:12 1 Kings 18:22 1 Kings 18:36 1 Kings 19:16 1 Kings 20:13 1 Kings 20:22 1 Kings 20:38 1 Kings 22:7 2 Kings 3:11 2 Kings 5:3 2 Kings 5:8 2 Kings 5:13 2 Kings 6:12 2 Kings 9:1 2 Kings 9:4 2 Kings 14:25 2 Kings 19:2 2 Kings 20:1 2 Kings 20:11 2 Kings 20:14 2 Kings 23:18 1 Chronicles 17:1 1 Chronicles 29:29 2 Chronicles 9:29 2 Chronicles 12:5 2 Chronicles 12:15 2 Chronicles 13:22 2 Chronicles 15:8 2 Chronicles 18:6 2 Chronicles 21:12 2 Chronicles 25:15 2 Chronicles 25:16 2 Chronicles 26:22 2 Chronicles 28:9 2 Chronicles 29:25 2 Chronicles 32:20 2 Chronicles 32:32 2 Chronicles 35:18 2 Chronicles 36:12 Ezra 5:1 Ezra 6:14 Psalms 74:9 Isaiah 3:2 Isaiah 9:15 Isaiah 28:7 Isaiah 37:2 Isaiah 38:1 Isaiah 39:3 Jeremiah 1:5 Jeremiah 6:13 Jeremiah 8:10 Jeremiah 14:18 Jeremiah 18:18 Jeremiah 20:2 Jeremiah 23:11 Jeremiah 23:28 Jeremiah 23:33 Jeremiah 23:34 Jeremiah 23:37 Jeremiah 25:2 Jeremiah 28:1 Jeremiah 28:5 Jeremiah 28:6 Jeremiah 28:9 Jeremiah 28:10 Jeremiah 28:11 Jeremiah 28:12 Jeremiah 28:15 Jeremiah 28:17 Jeremiah 29:1 Jeremiah 29:26 Jeremiah 29:27 Jeremiah 29:29 Jeremiah 32:2 Jeremiah 34:6 Jeremiah 36:8 Jeremiah 36:26 Jeremiah 37:2 Jeremiah 37:3 Jeremiah 37:6 Jeremiah 37:13 Jeremiah 38:9 Jeremiah 38:10 Jeremiah 38:14 Jeremiah 42:2 Jeremiah 42:4 Jeremiah 43:6 Jeremiah 45:1 Jeremiah 46:1 Jeremiah 46:13 Jeremiah 47:1 Jeremiah 49:34 Jeremiah 50:1 Jeremiah 51:59 Lamentations 2:20 Ezekiel 2:5 Ezekiel 7:26 Ezekiel 14:4 Ezekiel 14:7 Ezekiel 14:9 Ezekiel 14:10 Ezekiel 33:33 Daniel 9:2 Hosea 4:5 Hosea 9:7 Hosea 9:8 Hosea 12:13 Amos 7:14 Micah 2:11 Habakkuk 1:1 Habakkuk 3:1 Haggai 1:1 Haggai 1:3 Haggai 1:12 Haggai 2:1 Haggai 2:10 Zechariah 1:1 Zechariah 1:7 Zechariah 13:5 Malachi 4:5 Matthew 1:22 Matthew 2:5 Matthew 2:15 Matthew 2:17 Matthew 3:3 Matthew 4:14 Matthew 8:17 Matthew 10:41 Matthew 11:9 Matthew 12:17 Matthew 12:39 Matthew 13:35 Matthew 13:57 Matthew 14:5 Matthew 16:4 Matthew 21:4 Matthew 21:11 Matthew 21:26 Matthew 21:46 Matthew 24:15 Matthew 27:9 Matthew 27:35 Mark 6:4 Mark 6:15 Mark 11:32 Mark 13:14 Luke 1:76 Luke 3:4 Luke 4:17 Luke 4:24 Luke 4:27 Luke 7:16 Luke 7:26 Luke 7:28 Luke 7:39 Luke 11:29 Luke 13:33 Luke 20:6 Luke 24:19 John 1:21 John 1:23 John 1:25 John 4:19 John 4:44 John 6:14 John 7:40 John 7:52 John 9:17 John 12:38 Acts 2:16 Acts 2:30 Acts 3:22 Acts 3:23 Acts 7:37 Acts 7:48 Acts 8:28 Acts 8:30 Acts 8:34 Acts 13:6 Acts 13:20 Acts 21:10 Acts 28:25 1 Corinthians 14:37 Titus 1:12 2 Peter 2:16 Revelation 16:13 Revelation 19:20 Revelation 20:10

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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

1 Samuel 9:9

(Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.)

2 · KJV context and cross-references

Genesis 20:7 Deuteronomy 18:18-22 1 Kings 18:19 Jeremiah 23:25-32 Matthew 1:22 Matthew 11:13 Acts 3:22-24 Revelation 20:10 Acts 3:24 1 Kings 13:25 2 Chronicles 13:22 Jeremiah 23:37 Jeremiah 49:34 Matthew 2:17 Luke 11:29

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Cawdrey 1604

Open source edition ↗

One who prophesies.

paragraph 1943

Skeat 1893

Open source edition ↗

a speaker, spokesman.

printed p. 274; PDF p. 294; Internet Archive leaf n293