◄ 4397. prophétikos ►
Strong's Lexicon prophétikos: Prophetic Original Word: προφητικός Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: prophétikos Pronunciation: pro-fay-tee-kos' Phonetic Spelling: (prof-ay-tik-os') Definition: Prophetic Meaning: prophetic, uttered by a prophet. Word Origin: Derived from προφήτης (prophétés), meaning "prophet." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent for "prophétikos" would be related to נָבִיא (navi), which means "prophet." Key Hebrew entries include Strong's H5030 (navi) and H5012 (naba), which means "to prophesy." Usage: The term "prophétikos" refers to anything pertaining to a prophet or prophecy. It is used to describe messages, writings, or utterances that are inspired by God and convey His will or future events. In the New Testament, it often relates to the spiritual gift of prophecy, which involves speaking forth God's truth and revelation. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Jewish and early Christian context, prophets were seen as God's spokespersons, delivering divine messages to His people. The role of a prophet was highly esteemed, and their messages were considered authoritative. The early church recognized the gift of prophecy as one of the spiritual gifts given by the Holy Spirit for the edification of the church (1 Corinthians 12:10). Prophetic writings, such as those found in the Old Testament, were foundational to Jewish and Christian beliefs, providing guidance, warning, and hope. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 4397 prophētikós (an adjective, derived from 4396 /prophḗtēs, "a prophet") – prophetic, what is stated by a prophet. See 4394 (prophēteia). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from prophétés Definition prophetic NASB Translation prophetic (1), prophets (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4397: προφητικός προφητικός, προφητικη, προφητικόν (προφήτης), proceeding from a prophet; prophetic: Romans 16:26; 2 Peter 1:19. (Philo de migr. Abr. § 15, etc.; Lucian, Alex. 60; ecclesiastical writings.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance prophetic From prophetes; pertaining to a foreteller ("prophetic") -- of prophecy, of the prophets. see GREEK prophetes Forms and Transliterations προφητικον προφητικόν προφητικὸν προφητικων προφητικών προφητικῶν prophetikon prophetikòn prophetikôn prophētikon prophētikòn prophētikōn prophētikō̂n Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Romans 16:26 Adj-GMP GRK: τε γραφῶν προφητικῶν κατ' ἐπιταγὴν NAS: and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according KJV: the scriptures of the prophets, according INT: and through Scriptures prophetic according to [the] commandment 2 Peter 1:19 Adj-AMS GRK: βεβαιότερον τὸν προφητικὸν λόγον ᾧ NAS: [So] we have the prophetic word KJV: word of prophecy; whereunto INT: more sure the prophetic word to which Strong's Greek 4397 2 Occurrences προφητικῶν — 1 Occ. προφητικὸν — 1 Occ.