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   Proph·et

   /ˈpräfət/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God: "the Old Testament prophet, Jeremiah"
   • ▪ (among Muslims) Muhammad.
   • ▪ (among the Latter-day Saints or Mormons) Joseph Smith or one of his successors.
   • ▪ a person who advocates or speaks in a visionary way about a new belief, cause, or theory: "a prophet of radical individualism"
   • ▪ a person who makes or claims to be able to make predictions: "the anti-technology prophets of doom"
   • 2. (in Christian use) the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, and the twelve minor prophets.
   • ▪ (in Jewish use) one of the three canonical divisions of the Hebrew Bible, distinguished from the Law and the Hagiographa, and comprising the books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and the twelve minor prophets.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French prophete, via Latin from Greek prophētēs ‘spokesman’, from pro ‘before’ + phētēs ‘speaker’ (from phēnai ‘speak’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. prophethood noun
   • 2. prophetism noun

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   Synonyms for PROPHET: diviner, forecaster, oracle, sibyl, mystic, seer, soothsayer, foreteller, fortune-teller, prognosticator.

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to prophet. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of prophet. He claimed to be a prophet of the Lord. Synonyms. revealer of the word of God. proclaimer of holy truth. evangelist. inspired spokesman. guide. intercessor. interpreter. preacher.

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   • Find 10 synonyms and 30 related words for “prophet” in this overview. The synonyms of “Prophet” are: oracle, prophesier, seer, vaticinator, soothsayer, forecaster of the future, fortune teller, clairvoyant, prognosticator, diviner According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “prophet” as a noun can have the following definitions:

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   • A person or organization who speaks on behalf of another person or organization “On the other hand, he played the role of the prophet of the movement.” Find more words! What is the opposite of prophet? What is the plural of prophet? What is the adverb for prophet? What is the adjective for prophet? What is the noun for prophet?

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   What is the difference between a prophet and a profit?

   • A prophet is someone who delivers messages of guidance or warning to others based on divine inspiration. The word profit, on the other hand, refers to the money a business makes after it has paid all its costs. Profit can also mean gaining a benefit from a particular activity, investment, or endeavor. Continue reading...

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   Definitions of prophet. noun. someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God. see more. noun. an authoritative person who divines the future. synonyms: oracle, prophesier, seer, vaticinator. see more. Pronunciation.

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   What is another word for prophets? Need synonyms for prophets? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead. Contexts . Plural for one who proclaims or foretells the future, typically in religion. Plural for a person or organization who speaks on behalf of another person or organization.