Ancient Greek lemma · Strong’s G4396

προφήτης

prophetes · /prof-ay'-tace/ — “prophet”

one who speaks for a god and interprets his will; interpreter, expounder of the will; minister; interpreter; keepers of the oracle; member of the highest order of the clergy, priest; interpreter, expounder; possessor of…

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one who speaks for a god and interprets his will; interpreter, expounder of the will; minister; interpreter; keepers of the oracle; member of the highest order of the clergy, priest; interpreter, expounder; possessor of oracular powers; interpreter, declarer; spokesman; proclaimer, harbinger; herald; revealer of God's will, prophet

Derivation: from προ- (before) + φημί (to speak)