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Word Study · Strong's G4396 · Greek

προφήτης

prophetes

prof-ay'-tace

Strong's 1890 spelling: prophḗtēs

a foreteller ("prophet")

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet

Rendered in the KJV as

prophet.

  • 144
    occurrencesin the New Testament
  • 15 of 27
    New Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 28
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 144 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 28

  • προφήτης22
  • προφητῶν21
  • προφήτου20
  • προφῆται14
  • προφήτην10
  • προφήτας9
  • προφήταις7
  • προφητῶν,4
  • προφῆται,3
  • προφήτας·3
  • προφήτου.3
  • προφήτου·3

and 16 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 30

  • prophets38
  • prophet27
  • a prophet17
  • prophets,8
  • prophets.7
  • A prophet6
  • Prophets6
  • prophets;4
  • of prophets3
  • prophets:3
  • of a prophet2
  • prophet;2

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 9

  • noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine plural32
  • noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular27
  • noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular26
  • noun · nominative (subject) · masculine plural20
  • noun · accusative (object) · masculine plural15
  • noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular12
  • noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine plural10
  • noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular1
  • noun · vocative (address) · masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • N-GPM · 32
  • N-NSM · 27
  • N-GSM · 26
  • N-NPM · 20
  • N-APM · 15
  • N-ASM · 12
  • N-DPM · 10
  • N-DSM · 1
  • N-VPM · 1

All 144, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Matthew carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Matthew37 occurrences
Mark6 occurrences
Luke29 occurrences
John14 occurrences
Acts30 occurrences
Romans3 occurrences
1 Corinthians6 occurrences
Ephesians3 occurrences
1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
Titus1 occurrence
Hebrews2 occurrences
James1 occurrence
1 Peter1 occurrence
2 Peter2 occurrences
Revelation8 occurrences
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).