All Wordsprophet

prophet

ˈprɒfɪt

One who speaks by divine inspiration or as a religious intermediary.

nabi
"spokesman, speaker", in Biblical Hebrew (Semitic), First Temple Period, Judea
phanai
"to speak, declare", in Ancient Greek (Indo-European), Classical Period, Greece
pro
"before, forward", in Ancient Greek (Indo-European), Classical Period, Greece

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

Matthew 5:17, KJV

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets,

Matthew 7:12, KJV

He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.

Matthew 10:41, KJV

All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them: That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

Matthew 13:34-35, KJV

But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

Matthew 26:56, KJV

A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

Mark 6:4, KJV

For the Good Master said not only, He that receives a prophet, but added, in the name of a prophet: nor did He only say, He that receives a righteous man, but added, in the name of a righteous man. So verily shall the one receive the reward of a prophet, the other, the reward of a righteous man: nor says He only, He that shall give to drink a cup of cold water to one of my little ones; but added, in the name of a disciple:

Augustine, Confessions

the heritage of the prophets - namely, wisdom;

Saadi, Gulistan

and, like a prophet, Looks in a glass, that shows what future evils

Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act 2, Scene 2

Our reasons are not prophets When oft our fancies are.

Shakespeare, The Two Noble Kinsmen, Act 5, Scene 3

Historical

נָבִיא /nabi/

Biblical Period, Ancient Israel

προφήτης /prophetes/

Classical Period, Greece