Greek · G4397 · unreviewed

προφητικός

Pertaining to a foreteller ("prophetic")

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προφητικός G4397
Pronunciation prophētikós

What does προφητικός (prophētikós) mean in the Bible?

προφητικός (prophētikós) is a Greek word meaning "pertaining to a foreteller ("prophetic")". προφητικός, -ά, -όν (προφήτης), of prophecy, prophetic: Rom.

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Meaning

pertaining to a foreteller ("prophetic")
Extended definition

Adjective form denoting qualities or content belonging to the prophetic office and revelatory function.

(προφήτης), of prophecy, prophetic: Rom.16:26, 2Pe.1:19.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Accusative · Singular · Masculine 2 Pet 1:19
Biblical Occurrences
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Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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