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prophet
(mass) | prophet
- prorok |
prophet
(encz) | prophet,hlasatel n: |
prophet
(encz) | prophet,pionýr |
prophet
(encz) | prophet,prorok n: |
prophet
(encz) | prophet,učitel |
prophet
(encz) | prophet,věštec n: |
Prophet
(gcide) | Prophet \Proph"et\, n. [F. proph[`e]te, L. propheta, fr. Gr. ?,
literally, one who speaks for another, especially, one who
speaks for a god an interprets his will to man, fr. ? to say
beforehand; ? for, before + ? to say or speak. See Fame. ]
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1. One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a
foreteller.
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2. One inspired or instructed by God to speak in his name, or
announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc.
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3. An interpreter; a spokesman. [R.] --Ex. vii. 1.
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4. (Zool.) A mantis.
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School of the prophets (Anc. Jewish Hist.), a school or
college in which young men were educated and trained for
public teachers or members of the prophetic order. These
students were called sons of the prophets.
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prophet
(wn) | prophet
n 1: an authoritative person who divines the future [syn:
prophet, prophesier, oracle, seer, vaticinator]
2: someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an
interpreter of the will of God |
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prophetic
(mass) | prophetic
- prorocký |
prophetess
(encz) | prophetess,prorokyně n: Zdeněk Brožprophetess,věštkyně n: Zdeněk Brož |
prophetic
(encz) | prophetic,prorocký adj: Zdeněk Brožprophetic,věštecký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
prophetical
(encz) | prophetical,prorocký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
prophetically
(encz) | prophetically,prorocky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
prophets
(encz) | prophets,proroci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
unprophetic
(encz) | unprophetic, adj: |
Prophet
(gcide) | Prophet \Proph"et\, n. [F. proph[`e]te, L. propheta, fr. Gr. ?,
literally, one who speaks for another, especially, one who
speaks for a god an interprets his will to man, fr. ? to say
beforehand; ? for, before + ? to say or speak. See Fame. ]
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1. One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a
foreteller.
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2. One inspired or instructed by God to speak in his name, or
announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc.
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3. An interpreter; a spokesman. [R.] --Ex. vii. 1.
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4. (Zool.) A mantis.
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School of the prophets (Anc. Jewish Hist.), a school or
college in which young men were educated and trained for
public teachers or members of the prophetic order. These
students were called sons of the prophets.
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Prophetess
(gcide) | Prophetess \Proph"et*ess\, n. [Cf. F. proph['e]tesse, L.
prophetissa.]
A female prophet.
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Prophetic
(gcide) | Prophetic \Pro*phet"ic\, Prophetical \Pro*phet"ic*al\, a. [L.
propheticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. proph['e]tique.]
Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events;
as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of
before the thing foretold.
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And fears are oft prophetic of the event. --Dryden.
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Prophetic week
(gcide) | Week \Week\, n. [OE. weke, wike, woke, wuke AS. weocu, wicu,
wucu; akin to OS. wika, OFries. wike, D. week, G. woche, OHG.
wohha, wehha, Icel. vika, Sw. vecka, Dan. uge, Goth. wik?,
probably originally meaning, a succession or change, and akin
to G. wechsel change, L. vicis turn, alternation, and E.
weak. Cf. Weak.]
A period of seven days, usually that reckoned from one
Sabbath or Sunday to the next.
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I fast twice in the week. --Luke xviii.
12.
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Note: Although it [the week] did not enter into the calendar
of the Greeks, and was not introduced at Rome till
after the reign of Theodesius, it has been employed
from time immemorial in almost all Eastern countries.
--Encyc. Brit.
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Feast of Weeks. See Pentecost, 1.
Prophetic week, a week of years, or seven years. --Dan. ix.
24.
Week day. See under Day.
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Prophetical
(gcide) | Prophetic \Pro*phet"ic\, Prophetical \Pro*phet"ic*al\, a. [L.
propheticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. proph['e]tique.]
Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events;
as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of
before the thing foretold.
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And fears are oft prophetic of the event. --Dryden.
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Propheticality
(gcide) | Propheticality \Pro*phet`ic*al"i*ty\, n.
Propheticalness.
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Prophetically
(gcide) | Prophetically \Pro*phet"ic*al*ly\, adv.
In a prophetical manner; by way of prediction.
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Propheticalness
(gcide) | Propheticalness \Pro*phet"ic*al*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being prophetical; power or capacity
to foretell.
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Prophetize
(gcide) | Prophetize \Proph"et*ize\, v. i. [L. prophetizare, Gr. ?: cf. F.
proph['e]tiser. Cf. Prophesy.]
To give predictions; to foreshow events; to prophesy. [R.]
"Prophetizing dreams." --Daniel.
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School of the prophets
(gcide) | Prophet \Proph"et\, n. [F. proph[`e]te, L. propheta, fr. Gr. ?,
literally, one who speaks for another, especially, one who
speaks for a god an interprets his will to man, fr. ? to say
beforehand; ? for, before + ? to say or speak. See Fame. ]
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1. One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a
foreteller.
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2. One inspired or instructed by God to speak in his name, or
announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc.
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3. An interpreter; a spokesman. [R.] --Ex. vii. 1.
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4. (Zool.) A mantis.
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School of the prophets (Anc. Jewish Hist.), a school or
college in which young men were educated and trained for
public teachers or members of the prophetic order. These
students were called sons of the prophets.
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Sons of the prophets
(gcide) | Son \Son\, n. [OE. sone, sune, AS. sunu; akin to D. zoon, OS.,
OFries., & OHG. sunu, G. sohn, Icel. sonr, Sw. son, Dan.
s["o]n, Goth. sunus, Lith. sunus, Russ. suin', Skr. s[=u]nu
(from s[=u] to beget, to bear), and Gr. ? son. [root]293. Cf.
Sow, n.]
1. A male child; the male issue, or offspring, of a parent,
father or mother.
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Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son. --Gen. xxi.
2.
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2. A male descendant, however distant; hence, in the plural,
descendants in general.
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I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings.
--Isa. xix.
11.
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I am the Lord, I change not; therefore ye sons of
Jacob are not consumed. --Mal. iii. 6.
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3. Any young male person spoken of as a child; an adopted
male child; a pupil, ward, or any other young male
dependent.
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The child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh's
daughter, and he became her son. --Ex. ii. 10.
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Be plain, good son, and homely in thy drift. --Shak.
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4. A native or inhabitant of some specified place; as, sons
of Albion; sons of New England.
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5. The produce of anything.
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Earth's tall sons, the cedar, oak, and pine.
--Blackmore.
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6. (Commonly with the def. article) Jesus Christ, the Savior;
-- called the Son of God, and the Son of man.
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We . . . do testify that the Father sent the Son to
be the Savior of the world. --1 John iv.
14.
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Who gave His Son sure all has given. --Keble.
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Note: The expressions son of pride, sons of light, son of
Belial, are Hebraisms, which denote persons possessing
the qualitites of pride, of light, or of Belial, as
children inherit the qualities of their ancestors.
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Sons of the prophets. See School of the prophets, under
Prophet.
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Unprophetic
(gcide) | Unprophetic \Unprophetic\
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book of the prophet daniel
(wn) | Book of the Prophet Daniel
n 1: an Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions
and the experiences of Daniel in the court of
Nebuchadnezzar [syn: Daniel, Book of Daniel, {Book of
the Prophet Daniel}] |
prophetess
(wn) | prophetess
n 1: a woman prophet |
prophetic
(wn) | prophetic
adj 1: foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention;
"prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that
proved prophetic" [syn: prophetic, prophetical] [ant:
unprophetic] |
prophetical
(wn) | prophetical
adj 1: foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention;
"prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that
proved prophetic" [syn: prophetic, prophetical] [ant:
unprophetic] |
prophetically
(wn) | prophetically
adv 1: in a prophetic manner; "he prophetically anticipated the
disaster" |
prophets
(wn) | Prophets
n 1: the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
[syn: Prophets, Nebiim] |
unprophetic
(wn) | unprophetic
adj 1: not prophetic; not foreseeing correctly [ant:
prophetic, prophetical] |
pl/prophet
(foldoc) | PL/PROPHET
PL/I-like language for the PROPHET system, used by
pharmacologists. "The Implementation of the PROPHET System",
P.A. Castleman et al, NCC 43, AFIPS (1974).
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