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Strong's Number G4395

προφητεύω

propheteuo · prof-ate-yoo'-o

Transliteration:

propheteuo{prof-ate-yoo'-o}

Word Origin:

from 4396

TDNT:

6:781,952

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to foretell events, divine, speak under inspiration, exercise the prophetic office

Usage in the KJV:

prophesy 14

Total: 28
Occurs 28 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

to prophesy, to be a prophet, speak forth by divine inspirations, to predict
1. to prophesy
2. with the idea of foretelling future events pertaining esp. to the kingdom of God
3. to utter forth, declare, a thing which can only be known by divine revelation
4. to break forth under sudden impulse in lofty discourse or praise of the divine counsels
  1. under like prompting, to teach, refute, reprove, admonish, comfort others
5. to act as a prophet, discharge the prophetic office