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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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Haggai 1:1
IN the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Haggai 1:1 · retained source text

¶ In the second yeere of Darius the king, in the sixt moneth, in the first day of the moneth came the worde of the LORD by Haggai the Prophet vnto Zerubbabel the sonne of Shealtiel, gouernour of Iudah, and to Iosuah the sonne of Iosedech the high priest, saying;

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the hand of Haggai.

1611 marginal noteOr, captaine.

Haggai 1:3
Then came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Haggai 1:3 · retained source text

Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying;

Haggai 1:12
¶ Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the Lord their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the Lord their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the Lord.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Haggai 1:12 · retained source text

¶ Then Zerubbabel the sonne of Shealtiel, and Iosuah the sonne of Iosedech the high priest, with all the remnant of the people obeyed the voyce of the LORD their God, and the words of Haggai the Prophet (as the LORD their God had sent him) and the people did feare before the LORD.

Haggai 2:1
IN the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month, came the word of the Lord by the prophet Haggai, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Haggai 2:1 · retained source text

¶ In the seuenth moneth, in the one and twentith day of the moneth, came the word of the LORD by the Prophet Haggai, saying;

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the hand of.

Haggai 2:10
¶ In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Haggai 2:10 · retained source text

¶ In the foure and twentieth day of the ninth moneth, in the second yeere of Darius, came y e word of the LORD by Haggai the Prophet, saying,

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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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