Strong's Concordance/Greek/G4394

Strong's G4394 · Greek

προφητεία

propheteia · /prof-ay-ti'-ah/

Number
G4394
Language
Greek
Original word
προφητεία
Transliteration
propheteia
Pronunciation
prof-ay-ti'-ah
KJV occurrences
18 verses

Definition

from 4396 ("prophecy"); prediction (scriptural or other):--prophecy, prophesying.

KJV: prophecy, prophesying

Root / derivation: from 4396 ("prophecy")

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered προφητεία across 18 verses.

prophecy13×
prophecies2×
prophesying2×
prophesyings1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

18 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew1 verse
Romans1 verse
1 Corinthians4 verses
1 Corinthians 13:2

And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 13:8

Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. fail: Gr. vanish away

1 Corinthians 14:6

Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?

1 Corinthians 14:22

Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying serveth not for them that believe not, but for them which believe.

1 Thessalonians1 verse
1 Timothy2 verses
2 Peter2 verses
Revelation7 verses
Revelation 1:3

Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.

Revelation 11:6

These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.

Revelation 19:10

And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Revelation 22:7

Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book.

Revelation 22:10

And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.

Revelation 22:18

For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:

Revelation 22:19

And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book. out of the book: or, from the tree of life

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4394 (propheteia) mean?

from 4396 ("prophecy"); prediction (scriptural or other):--prophecy, prophesying.

How many times does G4394 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4394 (προφητεία) appears in 18 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “prophecy.”

How is propheteia translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4394 is rendered as “prophecy” (13×), “prophecies” (2×), “prophesying” (2×), “prophesyings” (1×).

Where does the Greek word προφητεία come from?

from 4396 ("prophecy")