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prophet

/prof-it/US // ˈprɒf ɪt //UK // (ˈprɒfɪt) //

预言家,先知,预言者,预言家们

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who speaks for God or a deity, or by divine inspiration.
    • : a person chosen to speak for God and to guide the people of Israel: Moses was the greatest of Old Testament prophets.one of the Major or Minor Prophets. one of a band of ecstatic visionaries claiming divine inspiration and, according to popular belief, possessing magical powers.a person who practices divination.
    • : 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 Corinthians 12:28.
    • : the Prophet, Muhammad, the founder of Islam.
    • : a person regarded as, or claiming to be, an inspired teacher or leader.
    • : a person who foretells or predicts what is to come: a weather prophet; prophets of doom.
    • : a spokesperson of some doctrine, cause, or movement.

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Examples

  • Our text this morning comes from the prophet Isaiah, chapter 58.

  • The video shows Warnock saying Wright is “a preacher and prophet.”

  • To date, prophets of doom have been premature, and though the pace is slowing, the industry continues to dodge death with creative engineering.

  • King cited prophets from the Bible repeatedly in his “I Have a Dream” speech.

  • The prophet sees environmental destruction as a problem best addressed by restoring nature to its natural state.

  • Our duty is to make sure that they realize that the Prophet is not avenged.

  • “Paradise lies at the feet of mothers,” Erdogan said on Monday, quoting the Prophet Muhammad.

  • “You are a prophet and you are the bad man,” he says of his skin color.

  • But so are plenty of histories that try to attack the prophet.

  • It was the only one, we were told, which follows the way of the Prophet and truly represents Islam.

  • A glorious vision, in which the prophet's lips are cleansed: he foretelleth the obstinacy of the Jews.

  • The standard of the Prophet was raised in the bazaar and a fanatical mob rallied round it.

  • Then Isaias the prophet came to king Ezechias, and said to him: What said these men, and from whence came they to thee?

  • Form not in my mind such a picture as that of the mighty prophet in his robes being "it."

  • This is spoken by the prophet in the person of the Jews at the time when, for their sins, they were given up to their enemies.