prophet
/ˈpɹɒf.ɪt/
Meanings
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noun
An individual who speaks words regarded as divinely inspired.
- "The prophet Muhammad is revered by Muslims around the world."
- "Jesus is considered a prophet in Islam and Christianity."
- "Nostradamus is famous for his prophecies."
Pronunciation
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/ˈpɹɑf.ɪt/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with prophetheaves , grieves , leaves , believes
Variants
List of all variants of prophet that leads to same resultprophet , prophethood , prophethoods , prophets , prophet of doom , the Prophet
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French 'profète' from Latin 'prophetia' meaning 'speaking forth, divulging, foretelling'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
There are over 20 major prophets in the Hebrew Bible.
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Many prophets in various religions are also considered saints.
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Some prophets, such as Moses and Muhammad, are also considered lawgivers in their respective religions.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
seer: An individual who has the ability to see the future or hidden knowledge.
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messenger: A prophet who delivers a divine message from a god or gods.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In various religions and cultures, prophets are believed to have divine inspiration and the ability to foretell future events. They have played significant roles in shaping religious beliefs and practices. In literature, prophets are often portrayed as wise figures who provide guidance and insight.
How to Memorize "prophet"
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visualize
- Visualize a person dressed in traditional religious clothing, holding a scroll or book, and speaking with a serious and wise expression.
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associate
- Associate the word 'prophet' with the idea of divine inspiration and the ability to foretell the future.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Prophets Predict The Future' to help remember the meaning of the word.
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