GreekG4398Noun (Feminine)

προφῆτις

prophētis

2Occurrences
G4398Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a female foreteller or an inspired woman

feminine of G4396 (προφήτης);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
προφῆτις, -ιδος, ἡ fem, of προφήτης, a prophetess.
LXX: (נְבִיאָה) *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

προφῆτις appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
1
Revelation
1

Key Passages

Luke 2:36BSB

There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,

Revelation 2:20BSB

But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. By her teaching she misleads My servants to be sexually immoral and to eat food sacrificed to idols.

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