Prophecy vs. Prophesy

Prophecynoun

A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.

Prophecyverb

dated form of prophesy

Prophecynoun

A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling.

Prophecynoun

A book of prophecies; a history; as, the prophecy of Ahijah.

Prophecynoun

Public interpretation of Scripture; preaching; exhortation or instruction.

Prophecynoun

knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)

Prophecynoun

a prediction uttered under divine inspiration

Prophecynoun

a prediction of what will happen in the future

Prophecynoun

the faculty or practice of prophesying

Prophecy

A prophecy is a message that is claimed by a prophet to have been communicated to them by a deity. Such messages typically involve inspiration, interpretation, or revelation of divine will concerning the prophet's social world and events to come (compare divine knowledge).

Prophesyverb

To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet.

Prophesyverb

To predict, to foretell (with or without divine inspiration).

Prophesyverb

To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.

Prophesyverb

To speak out on the Bible as an expression of holy inspiration; to preach.

Prophesyverb

To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate.

Prophesyverb

To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.

Prophesyverb

To utter predictions; to make declaration of events to come.

Prophesyverb

To give instruction in religious matters; to interpret or explain Scripture or religious subjects; to preach; to exhort; to expound.

Prophesyverb

predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration

Prophesyverb

deliver a sermon;

Prophesyverb

say that (a specified thing) will happen in the future