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προφήτης

Lemma	προφήτης
Citation form	προφήτης, ου, ὁ
Part of speech	noun
Gloss	a prophet, poet
Strong’s	G4396
Transliteration	prophḗtēs
Definition	a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet
KJV glosses	:--prophet.
Derivation	from a compound of and
SBLGNT occurrences	138

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
προφῆται	noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 11:13 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 13:17 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 22:40 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 7:12 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Luke 10:24 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Luke 16:16 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Luke 24:25 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — John 1:45 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — John 8:52 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — John 8:53 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Acts 10:43 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Acts 11:27 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Acts 13:1 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Acts 15:32 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Acts 26:22 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Acts 3:24 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — 1 Corinthians 12:29 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — 1 Corinthians 14:29 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — 1 Peter 1:10 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Revelation 11:10 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Revelation 18:20
προφήταις	noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Luke 24:44 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Luke 6:23 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — John 6:45 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Acts 13:40 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Acts 24:14 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Acts 26:27 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — 1 Corinthians 14:32 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Ephesians 3:5 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Hebrews 1:1 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Revelation 11:18
προφήτας	noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 23:31 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 23:34 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 23:37 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 5:12 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 5:17 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Luke 11:49 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Luke 13:28 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Luke 13:34 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Luke 16:29 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Romans 11:3 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — 1 Corinthians 12:28 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Ephesians 4:11 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — 1 Thessalonians 2:15 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — James 5:10 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Revelation 10:7
προφήτῃ	noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Mark 1:2
προφήτην	noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 10:41 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 11:9 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 14:5 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 21:26 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 21:46 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 13:33 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 20:6 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 7:26 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Acts 8:28 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Acts 8:30
Προφήτην	noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Acts 3:22 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Acts 7:37
προφήτης	noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 13:57 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 21:11 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Mark 11:32 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Mark 6:15 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Mark 6:4 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 1:76 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 24:19 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 4:24 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 7:39 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 9:19 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 9:8 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 1:21 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 1:23 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 1:25 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 4:19 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 4:44 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 6:14 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 7:40 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 7:52 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Acts 2:30 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Acts 21:10 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Acts 7:48 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Acts 8:34 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — 1 Corinthians 14:37 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Titus 1:12
Προφήτης	noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 7:16 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 9:17
προφήτου	noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 1:22 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 10:41 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 11:9 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 12:17 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 12:39 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 13:35 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 2:15 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 2:17 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 2:5 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 21:4 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 24:15 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 27:9 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 3:3 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 4:14 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 8:17 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Luke 3:4 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Luke 4:17 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Luke 4:27 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Luke 7:26 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — John 12:38 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Acts 13:20 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Acts 2:16 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Acts 28:25 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Acts 3:23 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — 2 Peter 2:16
προφητῶν	noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Matthew 16:14 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Matthew 2:23 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Matthew 23:29 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Matthew 23:30 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Matthew 26:56 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Mark 6:15 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Mark 8:28 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Luke 1:70 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Luke 11:47 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Luke 11:50 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Luke 16:31 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Luke 18:31 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Luke 24:27 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 13:15 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 13:27 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 15:15 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 28:23 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 3:18 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 3:21 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 3:25 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 7:42 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 7:52 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Romans 1:2 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Romans 3:21 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — 1 Corinthians 14:32 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Ephesians 2:20 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Hebrews 11:32 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — 2 Peter 3:2 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Revelation 16:6 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Revelation 18:24 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Revelation 22:6 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Revelation 22:9

Morphology

noun; MorphGNT ----APM-
noun; MorphGNT ----ASM-
noun; MorphGNT ----DPM-
noun; MorphGNT ----DSM-
noun; MorphGNT ----GPM-
noun; MorphGNT ----GSM-
noun; MorphGNT ----NPM-
noun; MorphGNT ----NSM-

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: προφητης.

Additional Greek lexicons

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