prophesy
IPA: prˈɑfʌsi
noun
- Obsolete spelling of prophecy; now a misspelling. [A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.]
verb
- To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet.
- To predict, to foretell (with or without divine inspiration).
- To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.
- (intransitive, Christianity) To speak out on the Bible as an expression of holy inspiration; to preach.
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Examples of "prophesy" in Sentences
- The priests prayed and did prophesy.
- The prophesy told him that he will revolutionize soon.
- Jonah's main prophesy concerned the downfall of the city of Nineveh.
- The last 27 chapters prophesy the restoration of the nation of Israel.
- She just prophesied and I believe her prophesy is slowly coming to pass.
- It was evident that the Spirit came upon them for they began to prophesy.
- This is the description of the tablets of Phanes which prophesy the future.