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Noun: Prophets  pró-fits
  1. The second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
    - Nevi'im, Nebiim
Noun: prophet  pró-fit
  1. Someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God
    "The prophet warned of impending doom if the people did not change their ways"
     
  2. An authoritative person who divines the future
    "The prophet claimed to foresee great changes in the coming year";
    - prophesier, oracle, seer, vaticinator

Sounds like: profits, pr

Type of: diviner, religious person, religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing

Part of: Hebrew Bible, Hebrew Scripture, Tanach, Tanakh

Encyclopedia: Prophets, Seers & Sages the Angels of the Ages

Prophet, seer, and revelator