prophet en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- prŏ'fit (US)
- (US) audio
- /ˈpɹɑ.fɪt/ (US)
- prŏf'it (UK)
- /ˈpɹɒf.ɪt/ (UK)
Etymology
From Middle English prophete, from Anglo-Norman prophete, from Latin prophēta, from Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs, “one who speaks for a god”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “to tell”). Displaced native Old English wītga.
Meanings
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Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
Muslims believe that Muhammad was the final prophet sent to mankind.
- Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| prophets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
prophesise · pseudoprophet · prophesy · prophesize · major prophet · minor prophet · a prophet is not without honor save in his own country · prophetless · prophecy · antiprophet · propheteering · prophet of doom · prophetlike · prophetism · prophetship · piss-prophet · prophetization · prophethood · weather-prophet · a prophet has no honor in his own country · propheticide · prophetocracy · cole-prophet · prophetess · prophetic
Translations (267)
ru предсказа́тель (one who foretells the future) · ee nyagblɔɖila (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · cs prorokyně (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · la vates (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ht profèt (one who foretells the future) · kok पैगंबर (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ko 예언자 (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · hi नबी (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sh pròročica (one who foretells the future) · ur رَسُول (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ja 予言者 (one who foretells the future) · sh pròrok (one who foretells the future) · tk pygamber (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ko 선지자 (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · arc נביא (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ast adivín (one who foretells the future) · ru проро́чица (one who foretells the future) · de Prophetin (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · cmn 預言家 /预言家 (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · pl prorok (one who foretells the future) · ka წინასწარმეტყველი (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nb profet (one who foretells the future) · nb profet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sv profet (one who foretells the future) · ast profeta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · it veggente (one who foretells the future) · th โหร (one who foretells the future) · ca profeta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ro profet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ru прови́дец (one who foretells the future) · bg проро́чица (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · da spåkvinde (one who foretells the future) · sw nabii (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · grc προφῆτις (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · tg паёмбар (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ga fáidh (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · da profetinde (one who foretells the future) · so nebi (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ar رَسُول (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · de Prophetin (one who foretells the future) · it profeta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · am ነቢይ (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nn profetinne (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · bn নবী (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · uk проро́чиця (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · th ผู้ทำนาย (one who foretells the future) · ga fáistineach (one who foretells the future) · mi matakite (one who foretells the future) · is spákona (one who foretells the future) · grc προφάτας (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · zdj mtrume (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · km ព្យាការី (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sw mtume (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · is spámaður (one who foretells the future) · kmr nebî (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · cs prorok (one who foretells the future) · nb profetinne (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · az peyğəmbər (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sh pròročica (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · kmr pêxember (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · fa-ira نَبی (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sh vidòvnjāk (one who foretells the future) · ar نَبِيء (one who foretells the future) · th หมอดู (one who foretells the future) · tl manghahawo (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · lb Prophéit (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ps رسول (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sco spaer (one who foretells the future) · nl waarzegster (one who foretells the future) · de Weissager (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · el προφήτης (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ang wītga (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · cs prorok (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sh про̀рок (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · pt profeta (one who foretells the future) · hu próféta (one who foretells the future) · az nəbi (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · wmw ntume (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sh pròrok (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ug نەبى (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sv profet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sco spaeman (one who foretells the future) · fr prophète (one who foretells the future) · fr prophète (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nn profet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ca profeta (one who foretells the future) · fo profetur (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ht profèt (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · da profet (one who foretells the future) · uk проро́к (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · la vātēs (one who foretells the future) · ce пайхамар (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · mk пророк (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · my ပရောဖက် (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · grc προφήτωρ (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · pdt Profeet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ar نَبِيّ (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · cs věštec (one who foretells the future) · nl ziener (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nb spåkvinne (one who foretells the future) · vo jiprofetan (one who foretells the future) · pon soukohp (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · vo jiprofetan (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · kk пайғамбар (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · bg проро́к (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · pl prorok (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nl profeet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · uz nabi (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ps نبي (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · lo ສາດສະດາ (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · la vaticinator (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · el προφήτης (one who foretells the future) · it vate (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · cs prorokyně (one who foretells the future) · it vaticinatore (one who foretells the future) · de Prophet (one who foretells the future) · tr yalvaç (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · got 𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌴𐍃 (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · tsg nabī (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ms nabi (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ru предсказа́тельница (one who foretells the future) · he איש האלוהים (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · eo profeto (one who foretells the future) · es profeta (one who foretells the future) · ba пәйғәмбәр (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sq mrrim (Shala) (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nn profetinne (one who foretells the future) · fi profeetta (one who foretells the future) · nl waarzegger (one who foretells the future) · pt vidente (one who foretells the future) · az rəsul (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · th ศาสดา (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · be праро́чыца (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · hu látnok (one who foretells the future) · cmn 預言家 /预言家 (one who foretells the future) · ps پيغمبر (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sl prerokinja (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · grc προφήτης (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · uz paygʻambar (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · mnc ᡦᠣᡵᠣᡶᡳᠶᡝᡨᠠ (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ckb پێغەمبەر (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · is spámaður (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · kum пайхаммар (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · bea naachin (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · eo profeto (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · it oracolo (one who foretells the future) · syc ܢܒܝܐ (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · cy proffwyd (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ru прорица́тель (one who foretells the future) · pl prorokini (one who foretells the future) · he מגד עתידות (one who foretells the future) · yi נבֿיא (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · chr ᎠᏙᎴᎰᏍᎩ (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ru проро́к (one who foretells the future) · cv пӳлӗхҫӗ (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sco spaewife (one who foretells the future) · lez пайгъамбар (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ur نَبی (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · fa-ira وَخْشور (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · tg пайғамбар (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nb spåmann (one who foretells the future) · da spåmand (one who foretells the future) · sh про̀рочица (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · mi matatuhi (one who foretells the future) · pt profeta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · it indovino (one who foretells the future) · shi arqqas (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ug پەيغەمبەر (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · hu próféta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ru проро́к (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nl profeet (one who foretells the future) · fi profeetta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · de Weissager (one who foretells the future) · vi nhà tiên tri (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ang wītga (one who foretells the future) · la fatidica (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · tg расул (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · eo profetino (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · rm profet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · vo profetan (one who foretells the future) · ro proroc (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sl prerok (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · fr devin (one who foretells the future) · gl profeta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · lb Prophéitin (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · yi נבֿיאה (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · la prophēta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · mt profeta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nl profete (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · niu perofeta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ru прови́дица (one who foretells the future) · vo hiprofetan (one who foretells the future) · hy մարգարե (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · hu prófétanő (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · da profetinde (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · es profetisa (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sk prorok (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · mk претскажувач (one who foretells the future) · sh про̀рочица (one who foretells the future) · vo hiprofetan (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · it divinatore (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ota پیغامبر (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · fa-ira پِیْغَمْبَر (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · fa-ira رَسول (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · uz rasul (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · kmr resûl (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · vo profetan (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ja 預言者 (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · mk пророк (one who foretells the future) · av авараг (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nn spåmann (one who foretells the future) · ug روسۇل (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · pl prorokini (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · non spámaðr (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · gl profetisa (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · es profetisa (one who foretells the future) · eo profetino (one who foretells the future) · be праро́к (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ko 예언자 (one who foretells the future) · da profet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · id nabi (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ha annabi (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nl zieneres (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · mn бошиглогч (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · et prohvet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sk prorokyňa (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · tt пәйгамбәр (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · pt profetisa (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ar مُتَنَبِّئ (one who foretells the future) · lv pravietis (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · fr prophétesse (one who foretells the future) · he נָבִיא (one who foretells the future) · ky пайгамбар (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ar نَبِيء (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sq profet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · de Prophet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ru прорица́тельница (one who foretells the future) · ga fáidh (one who foretells the future) · ru проро́чица (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · fo spámaður (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · af profeet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · mk пророчица (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · fr prophétesse (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · cmn 先知 (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · lt pranašas (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · tr peygamber (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · fi ennustaja (one who foretells the future) · fa-ira پِیامْبَر (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sm perofeta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · la fatidicus (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · pga nebi (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ast profeta (one who foretells the future) · si තුමා (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · ota رسول (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · tl propeta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · it vate (one who foretells the future) · he נָבִיא (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · it aedo (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · sh про̀рок (one who foretells the future) · nb profetinne (one who foretells the future) · sah көрбүөччү (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · nn profet (one who foretells the future) · sh видо̀вња̄к (one who foretells the future) · es profeta (one who speaks by divine inspiration) · cmn 先知 (one who foretells the future) · nn spåkvinne (one who foretells the future) · cs věštkyně (one who foretells the future)