Found 3 items, similar to Prophecies.
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Definition: prophecy
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: prophecy
prophecy
n 1: knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a
divine source) [syn:
prognostication,
vaticination]
2: a prediction uttered under divine inspiration [syn:
divination]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Prophecies
Prophecy
\Proph"e*cy\, n.; pl.
Prophecies, [OE. prophecie, OF.
profecie, F. proph['e]tie, L. prophetia, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to
be an interpreter of the gods, to prophesy, fr. ? prophet.
See
Prophet.]
1. A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a
prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling.
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He hearkens after prophecies and dreams. --Shak.
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Prophecy came not in old time by the will of man.
--2. Pet. i.
21.
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2. (Script.) A book of prophecies; a history; as, the
prophecy of Ahijah. --2 Chron. ix. 29.
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3. Public interpretation of Scripture; preaching; exhortation
or instruction.
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