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noun (used with a singular verb)
the canonical group of books that forms the second of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, comprising Joshua, Judges, I and II Samuel, I and II Kings, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi. Compare Law of Moses, Hagiographa.
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noun
1.
a person who speaks for God or a deity, or by divine inspiration.
2.
(in the Old Testament)
a.
a person chosen to speak for God and to guide the people of Israel: Moses was the greatest of Old Testament prophets.
b.
(often initial capital letter) one of the Major or Minor Prophets.
c.
one of a band of ecstatic visionaries claiming divine inspiration and, according to popular belief, possessing magical powers.
d.
a person who practices divination.
3.
one of a class of persons in the early church, next in order after the apostles, recognized as inspired to utter special revelations and predictions. 1 Cor. 12:28.
4.
the Prophet, Muhammad, the founder of Islam.
5.
EXPANDa person regarded as, or claiming to be, an inspired teacher or leader.
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| Prophets (ˈprɒfɪts) | |
| —pl n | |
| Law of Moses Compare Hagiographa the books constituting the second main part of the Hebrew Bible, which in Jewish tradition is subdivided into the Former Prophets, Joshua, Judges, I-II Samuel, and I-II Kings, and the Latter Prophets, comprising those books which in Christian tradition are alone called the Prophets and which are divided into Major Prophets and Minor Prophets | |
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