Greek · G4396, G5100, G744

προφήτης τις τῶν ἀρχαίων

A foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet · some or any person or object · original or primeval

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προφήτης G4396 a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet

Pronunciation prophḗtēs

One who forth-tells God's will as His authorized interpreter, not merely predicting future events.

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τὶς G5100 some or any person or object

Pronunciation tìs

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ἀρχαῖος G744 original or primeval

Pronunciation archaîos

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What does προφήτης τις τῶν ἀρχαίων (prophētēs tis tōn archaiōn) mean in the Bible?

προφήτης · τὶς · ἀρχαῖος is a Greek phrase meaning "a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet".

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What does προφήτης · τὶς · ἀρχαῖος mean in the Bible?

προφήτης · τὶς · ἀρχαῖος is a Greek phrase meaning "a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G4396, G5100, G744?

G4396, G5100, G744 is connected to 144 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet

Strong's G4396, G5100, G744

Lexical occurrences 144 verses Word forms 8 forms 144 references

Source Gloss

a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet

Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

This word appears as a noun across 8 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.

Form patterns 8 Aligned forms 144 Case pattern Genitive (58) Number pattern Plural (78)

Nominative · Singular · Masculine Matt 13:57 · Matt 21:11 · Mark 6:4 · Mark 6:15 · Mark 11:32 · Luke 1:76 · Luke 4:24 · Luke 7:16 · Luke 7:39 · Luke 9:8 · Luke 9:19 · Luke 24:19 · John 1:21 · John 1:23 · John 1:25 · John 4:19 27×

Nominative · Plural · Masculine Matt 7:12 · Matt 11:13 · Matt 13:17 · Matt 22:40 · Luke 10:24 · Luke 16:16 · Luke 24:25 · John 1:45 · John 8:52 · John 8:53 · Acts 3:24 · Acts 10:43 · Acts 11:27 · Acts 13:1 · Acts 15:32 · Acts 26:22 21×

Genitive · Plural · Masculine Matt 2:23 · Matt 16:14 · Matt 23:29 · Matt 23:30 · Matt 26:56 · Mark 6:15 · Mark 8:28 · Luke 1:70 · Luke 11:47 · Luke 11:50 · Luke 16:31 · Luke 18:31 · Luke 24:27 · Acts 3:18 · Acts 3:21 · Acts 3:25 32×

Genitive · Singular · Masculine Matt 1:22 · Matt 2:5 · Matt 2:15 · Matt 2:17 · Matt 3:3 · Matt 4:14 · Matt 8:17 · Matt 10:41 · Matt 11:9 · Matt 12:17 · Matt 12:39 · Matt 13:35 · Matt 21:4 · Matt 24:15 · Matt 27:9 · Luke 3:4 26×

Dative · Plural · Masculine Luke 6:23 · Luke 24:44 · John 6:45 · Acts 13:40 · Acts 24:14 · Acts 26:27 · 1 Cor 14:32 · Eph 3:5 · Heb 1:1 · Rev 11:18 10×

Dative · Singular · Masculine Mark 1:2 1×

Accusative · Plural · Masculine Matt 5:12 · Matt 5:17 · Matt 23:31 · Matt 23:34 · Matt 23:37 · Luke 11:49 · Luke 13:28 · Luke 13:34 · Luke 16:29 · Rom 11:3 · 1 Cor 12:28 · Eph 4:11 · 1 Thess 2:15 · Jas 5:10 · Rev 10:7 15×

Accusative · Singular · Masculine Matt 10:41 · Matt 11:9 · Matt 14:5 · Matt 21:26 · Matt 21:46 · Luke 7:26 · Luke 13:33 · Luke 20:6 · Acts 3:22 · Acts 7:37 · Acts 8:28 · Acts 8:30 12×

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