prophesying

Meanings

• verb

  The act of declaring or foretelling future events, usually through divine inspiration or supernatural means.

  - "The ancient seer was known for her prophesying abilities."
  - "The prophet's prophesying brought fear and awe to the people."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with prophesying
applies , surmises , supplies , supplies

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Variants

List of all variants of prophesying that leads to same result
prophesied , prophesier , prophesiers , prophesies , prophesy , prophesying

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Forms

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prophesied, prophesying, prophesy, prophesieds

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'propheser' meaning 'to speak forth,' derived from the Latin word 'profetare,' meaning 'to foretell.'

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Trivia

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1. The ancient Greeks believed that the god Apollo was the god of prophesying.

2. In the Bible, there are numerous instances of prophesying, including the prophecies of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Daniel.

3. The famous 'Oracle at Delphi' in ancient Greece was known for its prophetic abilities.

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Related Concepts

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1. Oracle: An individual or place believed to possess the power to give wise counsel or make accurate predictions, often associated with prophesying.

2. Divination: The practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means, often through prophesying or other methods.

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Culture

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Prophesying has been an essential part of various cultures and religions throughout history, including ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome. It has been depicted in literature, art, music, and film, and has influenced the development of various belief systems.

How to Memorize "prophesying"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person dressed in robes, sitting in a dimly lit room, with a crystal ball in front of them, speaking words of prophecy.
   - Visualize the act of speaking words of prophecy, as if you were the prophet.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'prophesying' with the image of a crystal ball, a tarot deck, or a mystical figure.
   - Think of the word 'prophecy' when you hear the word 'prophesying'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'People Often Predict Happenings Everywhere,' to remember the meaning of 'prophesying.'

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