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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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Habakkuk 1:1
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THE burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Habakkuk 1:1 · retained source text

¶ The burden which Habakkuk y e Prophet did see.

Habakkuk 3:1
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A PRAYER of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.
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¶ A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet vpon Sigionoth.

1611 marginal noteOr, according to variable songs or tunes called in hebrew, Shigianoth.

Complete reference index — all 226 verses
Genesis 20:7Exodus 7:1Numbers 12:6Deuteronomy 13:1Deuteronomy 13:3Deuteronomy 13:5Deuteronomy 18:15Deuteronomy 18:18Deuteronomy 18:20Deuteronomy 18:22Deuteronomy 34:10Judges 6:81 Samuel 3:201 Samuel 9:91 Samuel 22:52 Samuel 7:22 Samuel 12:252 Samuel 24:111 Kings 1:81 Kings 1:101 Kings 1:221 Kings 1:231 Kings 1:321 Kings 1:341 Kings 1:381 Kings 1:441 Kings 1:451 Kings 11:291 Kings 13:111 Kings 13:181 Kings 13:201 Kings 13:231 Kings 13:251 Kings 13:261 Kings 13:291 Kings 14:21 Kings 14:181 Kings 16:71 Kings 16:121 Kings 18:221 Kings 18:361 Kings 19:161 Kings 20:131 Kings 20:221 Kings 20:381 Kings 22:72 Kings 3:112 Kings 5:32 Kings 5:82 Kings 5:132 Kings 6:122 Kings 9:12 Kings 9:42 Kings 14:252 Kings 19:22 Kings 20:12 Kings 20:112 Kings 20:142 Kings 23:181 Chronicles 17:11 Chronicles 29:292 Chronicles 9:292 Chronicles 12:52 Chronicles 12:152 Chronicles 13:222 Chronicles 15:82 Chronicles 18:62 Chronicles 21:122 Chronicles 25:152 Chronicles 25:162 Chronicles 26:222 Chronicles 28:92 Chronicles 29:252 Chronicles 32:202 Chronicles 32:322 Chronicles 35:182 Chronicles 36:12Ezra 5:1Ezra 6:14Psalms 74:9Isaiah 3:2Isaiah 9:15Isaiah 28:7Isaiah 37:2Isaiah 38:1Isaiah 39:3Jeremiah 1:5Jeremiah 6:13Jeremiah 8:10Jeremiah 14:18Jeremiah 18:18Jeremiah 20:2Jeremiah 23:11Jeremiah 23:28Jeremiah 23:33Jeremiah 23:34Jeremiah 23:37Jeremiah 25:2Jeremiah 28:1Jeremiah 28:5Jeremiah 28:6Jeremiah 28:9Jeremiah 28:10Jeremiah 28:11Jeremiah 28:12Jeremiah 28:15Jeremiah 28:17Jeremiah 29:1Jeremiah 29:26Jeremiah 29:27Jeremiah 29:29Jeremiah 32:2Jeremiah 34:6Jeremiah 36:8Jeremiah 36:26Jeremiah 37:2Jeremiah 37:3Jeremiah 37:6Jeremiah 37:13Jeremiah 38:9Jeremiah 38:10Jeremiah 38:14Jeremiah 42:2Jeremiah 42:4Jeremiah 43:6Jeremiah 45:1Jeremiah 46:1Jeremiah 46:13Jeremiah 47:1Jeremiah 49:34Jeremiah 50:1Jeremiah 51:59Lamentations 2:20Ezekiel 2:5Ezekiel 7:26Ezekiel 14:4Ezekiel 14:7Ezekiel 14:9Ezekiel 14:10Ezekiel 33:33Daniel 9:2Hosea 4:5Hosea 9:7Hosea 9:8Hosea 12:13Amos 7:14Micah 2:11Habakkuk 1:1Habakkuk 3:1Haggai 1:1Haggai 1:3Haggai 1:12Haggai 2:1Haggai 2:10Zechariah 1:1Zechariah 1:7Zechariah 13:5Malachi 4:5Matthew 1:22Matthew 2:5Matthew 2:15Matthew 2:17Matthew 3:3Matthew 4:14Matthew 8:17Matthew 10:41Matthew 11:9Matthew 12:17Matthew 12:39Matthew 13:35Matthew 13:57Matthew 14:5Matthew 16:4Matthew 21:4Matthew 21:11Matthew 21:26Matthew 21:46Matthew 24:15Matthew 27:9Matthew 27:35Mark 6:4Mark 6:15Mark 11:32Mark 13:14Luke 1:76Luke 3:4Luke 4:17Luke 4:24Luke 4:27Luke 7:16Luke 7:26Luke 7:28Luke 7:39Luke 11:29Luke 13:33Luke 20:6Luke 24:19John 1:21John 1:23John 1:25John 4:19John 4:44John 6:14John 7:40John 7:52John 9:17John 12:38Acts 2:16Acts 2:30Acts 3:22Acts 3:23Acts 7:37Acts 7:48Acts 8:28Acts 8:30Acts 8:34Acts 13:6Acts 13:20Acts 21:10Acts 28:251 Corinthians 14:37Titus 1:122 Peter 2:16Revelation 16:13Revelation 19:20Revelation 20:10

Where “prophet” appears

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy10 occurrences
8 versesJudges1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses2 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings29 occurrences
28 verses2 Kings13 occurrences
13 verses1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles16 occurrences
16 versesEzra2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah6 occurrences
6 versesJeremiah53 occurrences
46 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel8 occurrences
7 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseHosea5 occurrences
4 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk2 occurrences
2 versesHaggai5 occurrences
5 versesZechariah3 occurrences
3 versesMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew24 occurrences
22 versesMark4 occurrences
4 versesLuke14 occurrences
13 versesJohn10 occurrences
10 versesActs13 occurrences
13 verses1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseTitus1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation3 occurrences
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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.)

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