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Definitions for Prophetess
ˈprɒf ɪ tɪsprophet·ess
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Princeton's WordNet
prophetessnoun
a woman prophet
Wiktionary
prophetessnoun
A female prophet.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Prophetessnoun
A woman that foretells future events.
Etymology: prophetesse, Fr. from prophet.
He shall split thy very heart with sorrow,
And say poor Marg’ret was a prophetess. William Shakespeare.That it is consonant to the word of God, so in singing to answer, the practice of Miriam the prophetess, when she answered the men in her song, will approve. Henry Peacham.
If my love but once were crown’d
Fair prophetess, my grief would cease. Matthew Prior.
Wikipedia
prophetess
In religion, a prophet or prophetess is an individual who is regarded as being in contact with a divine being and is said to speak on behalf of that being, serving as an intermediary with humanity by delivering messages or teachings from the supernatural source to other people. The message that the prophet conveys is called a prophecy. Claims of prophethood have existed in many cultures and religions throughout history, including Judaism, Christianity, Islam, ancient Greek religion, Zoroastrianism, Manichaeism, Hinduism , and many others.
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prophetess
A prophetess is a female who is believed to have been chosen by a divine entity to deliver messages or teachings, often relating to future events or spiritual insights. She typically has a high role within a religious community due to her perceived connection with the divine.
Webster Dictionary
Prophetessnoun
a female prophet
Etymology: [Cf. F. prophtesse, L. prophetissa.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Prophetess in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Prophetess in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- نبيةArabic
- праро́чыцаBelarusian
- проро́чицаBulgarian
- prorokyně, věštkyněCzech
- proffwydesWelsh
- ProphetinGerman
- profetisaSpanish
- prophétesseFrench
- fáidhbhean, banfháidhIrish
- ban-fhàidhScottish Gaelic
- prófétanőHungarian
- մարգարեուհիArmenian
- profetessaItalian
- נְבִיאָהHebrew
- 女預言者Japanese
- проро́чицаMacedonian
- prorokiniPolish
- profetisaPortuguese
- проро́чицаRussian
- pròročica, пророчицаSerbo-Croatian
- prorokyňaSlovak
- prerokinjaSlovene
- profetissa, sierskaSwedish
- проро́чицяUkrainian
- נבֿיאהYiddish
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