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Lexicon :: Strong's G4398 - prophētis

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προφῆτις
Transliteration
prophētis (Key)
Pronunciation
prof-ay'-tis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
5x in 2 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:781,952

Strong’s Definitions

προφῆτις prophētis, prof-ay'-tis; feminine of G4396; a female foreteller or an inspired woman:—prophetess.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4398 in the following manner: prophetess (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4398 in the following manner: prophetess (2x).

  1. a prophetess

  2. a woman to whom future events or things hidden from others are at times revealed, either by inspiration or by dreams and visions

  3. a female who declares or interprets oracles

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
προφῆτις prophētis, prof-ay'-tis; feminine of G4396; a female foreteller or an inspired woman:—prophetess.
STRONGS G4398:
προφῆτις, προφητιδος, ἡ (προφήτης), the Sept. for נְבִיאָה, a prophetess (Vulg., Tertullianprophetissa, prophetis), a woman to whom future events or things hidden from others are at times revealed, either by inspiration or by dreams and visions: Luke 2:36; Revelation 2:20. In Greek usage, a female who declares or interprets oracles (Euripides, Plato, Plutarch): ἡ προφῆτις τῆς ἀληθείας ἱστορία, Diodorus 1, 2.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
2:36
Revelation
2:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4398 matches the Greek προφῆτις (prophētis),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:20 - Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women went out after her with tambourines and dancing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:4 - Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 22:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:14 - So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter), and they talked with her.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:22 - So Hilkiah and those whom the king had sent[fn] went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tokhath, son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter) and spoke to her to that effect.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:3 - And I went to the prophetess, and she conceived and bore a son. Then the LORD said to me, “Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz;
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