KJV dictionary & concordance
A person who declares or bears a message as divinely inspired, including one who foretells, whether truly or falsely.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 20:7
Complete exact-word concordance
And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.
And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that Prophet? And hee answered, No.
1611 marginal noteOr, a Prophet.
He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.
He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wildernesse: Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the Prophet Esaias.
1611 marginal noteMat. 3.3.
And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?
And they asked him, and said vnto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that Prophet?
The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.
The woman saith vnto him, Sir, I perceiue that thou art a Prophet.
For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
For Iesus himselfe testified, that a Prophet hath no honour in his owne countrey.
Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.
Then those men, when they had seene the miracle that Iesus did, said, This is of a trueth that Prophet that should come into the world.
¶ Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the prophet.
¶ Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, saide, Of a trueth this is the Prophet.
They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
They answered, and said vnto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and looke: for out of Galilee ariseth no Prophet.
They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet.
They say vnto the blind man againe, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, Hee is a Prophet.
That the saying of Esaias 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?
That the saying of Esaias the Prophet might be fulfilled, which hee spake, Lord, who hath beleeued our report? and to whom hath the arme of the Lord beene reuealed?
1611 marginal noteEsai. 53.1. rom. 10.16.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
(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
Historical English dictionary sources
One who prophesies.
a speaker, spokesman.
