Propheteia

prof-ay-ti'-ah
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Propheteia Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 19
  1. prophecy
    1. a discourse emanating from divine inspiration and declaring the purposes of God, whether by reproving and admonishing the wicked, or comforting the afflicted, or revealing things hidden; esp. by foretelling future events
    2. Used in the NT of the utterance of OT prophets
      1. of the prediction of events relating to Christ's kingdom and its speedy triumph, together with the consolations and admonitions pertaining to it, the spirit of prophecy, the divine mind, to which the prophetic faculty is due
      2. of the endowment and speech of the Christian teachers called prophets
      3. the gifts and utterances of these prophets, esp. of the predictions of the works of which, set apart to teach the gospel, will accomplish for the kingdom of Christ
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
profeteia
Origin
from (4396) ("prophecy")
Strong's Number
4394
TDNT Entry
6:781,952

NAS Word Usage

prophecies
1
prophecy
15
prophesying
1
prophetic utterance
1
prophetic utterances
1
Total
19

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Propheteia". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.