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προφητεία prophēteia · G4394

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prophecy

προφητεία, -ας, ἡ; (προψητεύω) [in LXX for נְבוּאָה, חָזוֹן ; ] ; the gift (and its exercise) of interpreting the Divine will and purpose, prophecy, prophesying: of OT prophecy, Mat.13:14, 2Pe.1:20-21; of NT prophecy, Rom.12:6, 1Co.12:10 13:2 14:6 14:22, 1Ti.4:14, Rev.11:6 22:19; pl., 1Co.13:8, 1Th.5:20, 1Ti.1:18; οἱ λόγοι τῆς π., Rev.1:3 22:7, 10 22:18; τ. πνεῦμα τῆς π., Rev.19:10 (Luc., FlJ, LXX, π.; see Deiss., BS, 235 f.; MM, xxii).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

προφητ-εία, ἡ, ; gift of interpreting the will of the gods, gift of prophecy, διδασκαλίαν ὡς π. ἐκχεῶ []; ἡ δὲ προφητείη δίης φρενός ἐστιν ἀπορρώξ Oracle texts cited in []; 2 concrete, prophecy or oracular response, []; II office of προφήτης []; III in NT, gift of expounding scripture, or of speaking and preaching, under the influence of the Holy Spirit (compare προφήτης), []

Where it's used 19 times

Matthew 13:14 · Romans 12:6 · 1 Corinthians 12:10 · 1 Corinthians 13:2 · 1 Corinthians 13:8 · 1 Corinthians 14:6 · 1 Corinthians 14:22 · 1 Thessalonians 5:20 · 1 Timothy 1:18 · 1 Timothy 4:14 · 2 Peter 1:20 · 2 Peter 1:21 · Revelation 1:3 · Revelation 11:6 · Revelation 19:10 · Revelation 22:7 · Revelation 22:10 · Revelation 22:18 · Revelation 22:19

Source: TBESG G4394; TFLSJ G4394

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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