Prophētis — G4398
G4398 · Greek — προφῆτις
Pronunciation: prof-ay'-tis
Definition
feminine noun
a female foreteller or an inspired woman
Usually translated as
prophetess
Occurrences
Prophētis occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Revelation (1)
- Luke 2:36 — And there was one Anna, a prophetess (προφῆτις), the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;
- Revelation 2:20 — Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess (προφῆτιν), to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.
Strong's Lexicon — P