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προφήτης

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
προφήτης, -ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
prophētēs
Simplified transliteration: 
prophetes
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4396
GK Number: 
4737
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
144
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1f
Gloss: 
prophet, one who speaks inspired utterances; the writings of the OT prophets; see also {4735}
Definition: 
pr. a spokesman for another; spc. a spokesman or interpreter for a deity; a prophet, seer, Tit. 1:12; in NT a prophet, a divinely commissioned and inspired person, Mt. 14:5; Lk. 7:16, 39; Jn. 9:17; a prophet in the Christian church, a person gifted for the exposition of divine truth, 1 Cor. 12:28, 29; a prophet, a foreteller of the future, Mt. 1:22, et al. freq.; οἱ προφῆται, the prophetic scriptures of the Old Testament, Lk. 16:29

Greek-English Concordance for προφήτης

Matthew 1:22 All this took place so that what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) might be fulfilled:
Matthew 2:5 They told him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for thus it is written by the prophet: (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc)
Matthew 2:15 and was there until the death of Herod. This was to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet: (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) “Out of Egypt I have called my son.”
Matthew 2:17 Then was fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) Jeremiah:
Matthew 2:23 And he went and settled in a town called Nazareth, that what was spoken by the prophets (prophētōn | προφητῶν | gen pl masc) might be fulfilled: “He will be called a Nazarene.”
Matthew 3:3 For this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) when he said, ‘The voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord; make his paths straight.’”
Matthew 4:14 so that what was spoken by Isaiah the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) might be fulfilled:
Matthew 5:12 Rejoice and be very glad because your reward is great in heaven; for that is how they persecuted the prophets (prophētas | προφήτας | acc pl masc) who were before you.
Matthew 5:17 “Do not think that I came to abolish the law or the prophets (prophētas | προφήτας | acc pl masc). I did not come to abolish, but to fulfill.
Matthew 7:12 “So whatever you would like others to do to you, do also to them, for this is the law and the prophets (prophētai | προφῆται | nom pl masc).
Matthew 8:17 In this way what was spoken by Isaiah the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) was fulfilled: “He took our illnesses and carried our diseases.”
Matthew 10:41 Whoever welcomes a prophet (prophētēn | προφήτην | acc sg masc) because he is a prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) will receive a prophet’s (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) reward, and whoever welcomes a righteous person because he is a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward.
Matthew 11:9 What then did you go out to see? A prophet (prophētēn | προφήτην | acc sg masc)? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc).
Matthew 11:13 For all the prophets (prophētai | προφῆται | nom pl masc) and the law prophesied until John;
Matthew 12:17 so that what was written by Isaiah the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) might be fulfilled:
Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc).
Matthew 13:17 I tell you the truth, many prophets (prophētai | προφῆται | nom pl masc) and righteous people longed to see the things you are seeing but did not see them, and to hear the things you are hearing but did not hear them.
Matthew 13:35 so that what was spoken by the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) might be fulfilled, saying, “I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things kept secret from the foundation of the world.”
Matthew 13:57 And they were deeply offended at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc) is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household.”
Matthew 14:5 And though Herod wanted to put him to death, he feared the people because they considered him to be a prophet (prophētēn | προφήτην | acc sg masc).
Matthew 16:14 And they said, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” (prophētōn | προφητῶν | gen pl masc)
Matthew 21:4 This took place in order that what had been spoken by the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) might be fulfilled, saying,
Matthew 21:11 And the crowds said, “This is the prophet (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc), Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee.”
Matthew 21:26 But if we say, ‘From man,’ we are afraid of the crowd, for they hold that John was a prophet.” (prophētēn | προφήτην | acc sg masc)
Matthew 21:46 And although they wanted to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds because they held him to be a prophet (prophētēn | προφήτην | acc sg masc).
Matthew 22:40 On these two commandments depends the whole Law and the Prophets.” (prophētai | προφῆται | nom pl masc)
Matthew 23:29 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you build the tombs of the prophets (prophētōn | προφητῶν | gen pl masc) and decorate the graves of the righteous,
Matthew 23:30 and you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’ (prophētōn | προφητῶν | gen pl masc)
Matthew 23:31 By saying this you testify against yourselves that you are descendants of those who murdered the prophets (prophētas | προφήτας | acc pl masc).
Matthew 23:34 Therefore I am sending you prophets (prophētas | προφήτας | acc pl masc) and wise men and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town,
Matthew 23:37 “Jerusalem, O Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets (prophētas | προφήτας | acc pl masc) and stone those who are sent to you! How often have I wanted to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
Matthew 24:15 “Therefore when you see the ‘abomination of desolation’ spoken of by the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) Daniel, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),
Matthew 26:56 But all this has happened that the writings of the prophets (prophētōn | προφητῶν | gen pl masc) might be fulfilled.” Then the disciples all deserted him and ran away.
Matthew 27:9 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) Jeremiah, saying, “They took the thirty silver coins, the price of him on whom a price had been set by some of the sons of Israel,
Mark 1:2 As it is written in Isaiah the prophet (prophētē | προφήτῃ | dat sg masc), “Behold, I am sending my messenger my before your face, your who will prepare your way, your
Mark 6:4 And Jesus said to them, Jesus “A prophet (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc) is not prophet (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc) without honor except in his hometown, his and among his relatives, his and in his own household.” his
Mark 6:15 But others But were saying, “He is Elijah.” Still others Still were saying, “He is a prophet (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc), like one of the prophets (prophētōn | προφητῶν | gen pl masc) of old.”
Mark 8:28 So they answered him, saying, “John the baptizer; and others, Elijah; but others, one of the prophets.” (prophētōn | προφητῶν | gen pl masc)
Mark 11:32 But if we say, ‘From (they were afraid of the people, for everyone considered John was truly a prophet) (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc).
Luke 1:70 just as he spoke through the mouth of his holy prophets (prophētōn | προφητῶν | gen pl masc) from of old,
Luke 1:76 And you, child, will be called prophet (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc) of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,
Luke 3:4 As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc), “The voice of one calling out in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make the paths straight for him.
Luke 4:17 And the scroll of the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc) Isaiah was given to him, and when he had unrolled the scroll, he found the place where it was written,
Luke 4:24 And he said, “I tell you the truth, no prophet (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc) is acceptable in his hometown.
Luke 4:27 And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc), and none of them was cleansed, only Naaman, the Syrian.”
Luke 6:23 Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets (prophētais | προφήταις | dat pl masc) in the same way.
Luke 7:16 Fear gripped them all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc) has arisen among us!” and, “God has come to help his people!”
Luke 7:26 But what did you go out to see? A prophet (prophētēn | προφήτην | acc sg masc)? Yes, I tell you, and one who is more than a prophet (prophētou | προφήτου | gen sg masc).
Luke 7:39 When the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc), he would know who and what kind of woman this is who is touching him — that she is a sinner.”
Luke 9:8 by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that a certain one of the ancient prophets (prophētēs | προφήτης | nom sg masc) had risen.

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