Strong's Greek · G4397

G4397 prophētikós

προφητικός

prof-ay-tik-os'

prophetic

Looking for Hebrew H4397 malʼâk? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G4397. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

prophētikós appears twice in Scripture, in Romans 16:26 and 2 Peter 1:19. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

pertaining to a foreteller ("prophetic")

In the King James Version

of prophecy, of the prophets

Derivation

from G4396 (προφήτης);

Appears 2 times in Scripture

2 Peter 1:19

“We also have the word of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt. And you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.”

Romans 16:26

“but now revealed and made known through the writings of the prophets by the command of the eternal God, in order to lead all nations to the obedience that comes from faith—”

What Is a Personal Prophecy? Meaning and Bible BasisWhat a personal prophecy is, where Scripture grounds it, and what to do with one you have received.

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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