For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
προφητεία
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Gloss:
prophecy, an inspired message, sometimes encouraging obedience to God, sometimes proclaiming the future as a warning to preparedness and continued obedience
Definition:
Greek-English Concordance for προφητεία
Matthew 13:14 | And in them the prophecy (prophēteia | προφητεία | nom sg fem) of Isaiah is being fulfilled that says: ‘You will surely hear but never understand, and you will surely see but never perceive. |
Romans 12:6 | having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us. If your gift is prophecy (prophēteian | προφητείαν | acc sg fem), then prophesy in proportion to your faith; |
1 Corinthians 12:10 | to another performance of miracles, to another prophecy (prophēteia | προφητεία | nom sg fem), to another discerning of spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, and to another interpretation of tongues. |
1 Corinthians 13:2 | And if I have the gift of prophecy (prophēteian | προφητείαν | acc sg fem), and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so that I can remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. |
1 Corinthians 13:8 | Love never comes to an end. But if there are prophecies (prophēteiai | προφητεῖαι | nom pl fem), they will be set aside; if there are tongues, they will cease; if there is knowledge, it will be set aside. |
1 Corinthians 14:6 | But as it is, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you unless I impart to you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy (prophēteia | προφητείᾳ | dat sg fem) or teaching? |
1 Corinthians 14:22 | So then tongues are for a sign, not for believers but for unbelievers, while prophecy (prophēteia | προφητεία | nom sg fem) is not for unbelievers but for believers. |
1 Thessalonians 5:20 | do not scoff at prophetic utterances (prophēteias | προφητείας | acc pl fem), |
1 Timothy 1:18 | This command I am entrusting to you, child Timothy, in accordance with the prophecies (prophēteias | προφητείας | acc pl fem) previously made about you, so that by them you might fight the good fight, |
1 Timothy 4:14 | Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you through prophecy (prophēteias | προφητείας | gen sg fem) with the laying on of the hands of the body of elders. |
2 Peter 1:20 | Above all, you must understand that no prophecy (prophēteia | προφητεία | nom sg fem) of scripture arises from the prophet’s own interpretation, |
2 Peter 1:21 | for prophecy (prophēteia | προφητεία | nom sg fem) never had its origin in the will of man, but men borne along by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. |
Revelation 1:3 | Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy (prophēteias | προφητείας | gen sg fem), and those who hear and keep what is written in it, for the time is near. |
Revelation 11:6 | These two witnesses have the power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophesying (prophēteias | προφητείας | gen sg fem), and they have power over the waters to turn them into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague, as often as they wish. |
Revelation 19:10 | Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony about Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony about Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.” (prophēteias | προφητείας | gen sg fem) |
Revelation 22:7 | “Behold, I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy (prophēteias | προφητείας | gen sg fem) of this book.” |
Revelation 22:10 | Then he said to me, “Do not seal up the words of the prophecy (prophēteias | προφητείας | gen sg fem) of this book, for the time is near. |
Revelation 22:18 | I bear witness to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy (prophēteias | προφητείας | gen sg fem) of this book: if anyone should add to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book; |
Revelation 22:19 | and if anyone should take away from the words of the book of this prophecy (prophēteias | προφητείας | gen sg fem), God will take away his share from the tree of life and from the holy city, which are described in this book. |