προφητεία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">gift of interpreting the will of the gods, gift of prophecy</b>, διδασκαλίαν ὡς π. ἐκχεῶ <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Si.</span>24.33</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ δὲ προφητείη δίης φρενός ἐστιν ἀπορρώξ</b> Orac. ap. <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Alex.</span>40</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> concrete, [[prophecy]] or [[oracular response]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">2 Ch.</span> 15.8</span>, <span class="bibl">Hld.2.27</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[office of]] προφήτης <span class="bibl">2</span>, <b class="b3">εἴ τοι μέμηλεν ἔμπεδος π</b>. <span class="title">BMus.Inscr.</span>921b7 (Branchidae), cf. <span class="title">CIG</span>2869 (Didyma), 2880 (Branchidae), <span class="title">OGI</span>494.8 (Milet.); in Egypt, προφητειῶν καὶ γραμματειῶν καρπεῖαι <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>6.34</span> (ii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> in [[NT]], [[gift of expounding scripture]], or <b class="b2">of speaking and preaching, under the influence of the Holy Spirit</b> (cf. [[προφήτης]]), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.Rom.</span>12.6</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">1 Ep.Cor.</span>12.10</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">1 Ep.Ti.</span>1.18</span>, <span class="bibl">4.14</span>, al.</span>