ejsti; Loxiva" patrov" Aesch .; while the Pythia, in turn, became the profh`ti" of Apollo, Hdt. ; so Poets are called oiJ tw`n Mousw`n profh`tai interpreters of the Muses, Plat.
2. generally, an interpreter, declarer, ejgw; pr. soi lovgwn genhvsomai Eur .; so, the bowl is called kwvmou profavth" , Pind.
II.
in
N.T.
,
1.
one who possesses the gift of
profhteiva
,
an inspired preacher and teacher.
2.
the revealer of Gods counsel for the future, a prophet
(in the modern sense of the word),
a predicter of future events.
Hence
profhtikov"
profhtikov"
profhtikov" , hv, ovn , oracular, Luc.
profh`ti"
profh`ti" , ido" , fem. of profhvth" , of the Pythia, Eur.
profqavnw
pro-fqavnw »a±1/4 , f. -fqavsw »a±1/4 and -fqhvsomai : aor. I -evfqa±sa : aor. 2 prou[fqhn (as if from a Verb in mi ): — to outrun, anticipate, c. acc ., Aesch. , Plat.
2. absol. to be beforehand, Eur.
pro-fqivmeno" »iØ1/4, h, on , dead or killed before, Anth.
profobevomai
pro-fobevomai , f. hvsomai , Pass. to fear beforehand, fear at the thought of, Xen. Hence profobhtikov"
profobhtikov"
profobhtikov" , hv, ovn , apt to fear beforehand, Arist.
proforevomai
pro-forevomai , Med. , in weaving, to carry on the web by passing the weft across the warp: metaph. , th;n oJdo;n proforei`sqai to run to and fro, Ar.
profravzw
pro-fravzw , f. sw , to foretell, Hdt .: pf. pass. part. propefradmevna a\qla Hes.
provfrassa
provfrassa , Ep. fem. of provfrwn , kindly, gracious, Hom.
provfrwn
prov-frwn , ono", oJ, hJ , ( frhvn ) with forward mind, hence zealous, willing, ready, glad to do a thing, Hom. , etc.
2.
of acts, efforts,
earnest, zealous,
Id.
II.
Ep. Adv.
profronevw"
,
readily, earnestly, zealously,
Il.; later
profrovnw"
Theogn
.,
Att.
profugei`n
profuØgei`n , aor. 2 inf. of profeuvgw .