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Definition of Prophetical
1. Adjective. Foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention. "Words that proved prophetic"
Similar to: Adumbrative, Foreshadowing, Prefigurative, Apocalyptic, Apocalyptical, Revelatory, Clairvoyant, Precognitive, Second-sighted, Delphic, Oracular, Divinatory, Mantic, Sibyllic, Sibylline, Vatic, Vatical, Fateful, Foreboding, Portentous, Precursory, Premonitory, Predictive, Prognostic, Prognosticative
Derivative terms: Prophecy, Prophecy, Prophet, Prophet, Prophecy, Prophecy, Prophet
Antonyms: Unprophetic
Definition of Prophetical
1. Adjective. prophetic ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prophetical
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prophetical
Literary usage of Prophetical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Old Testament: Chronologically Arranged by Harlan Creelman (1917)
"This section in Isaiah was derived by the compiler of this prophetical book from the
... prophetical WRITINGS The importance of the prophetical writings in ..."
2. Special Introduction to the Study of the Old Testament by Francis Ernest Gigot (1906)
"Nature of the prophetical Office} I. Meaning of the Words Prophet, Prophecy.
It is impossible to peruse the historical records of the Old Testament without ..."
3. The Works of James Arminius, D. D., Formerly Professor of Divinity in the by Jacobus Arminius (1853)
"ON THE prophetical OFFICE OF CHRIST. The prophetical office of Christ comes under
... IIL In this prophetical office of Christ are to be considered both the ..."
4. Select Discourses by John Smith, Simon Patrick, John Worthington (1821)
"When the prophetical spirit ceased in the Jewish church. ... The restoring of
the prophetical spirit by Christ Some passages to this purpose in the New ..."
5. An exposition of the Creed by John Pearson, Apostles' creed, Edward Burton (1847)
"It is then most apparent that Jesus was so far Christ, as that he was anointed
to the prophetical office, because his preparation for that office was most ..."
6. Outlines of Jewish History, from Abraham to Our Lord by Francis Ernest Gigot (1897)
"prophetical Mission : Its proper object essentially religious. 3. prophetical
Inspiration: Described in its main feat- with heathen ( divination. 4. ..."
7. The Prophets and Prophecy in Israel: An Historical and Critical Enquiry by Abraham Kuenen (1877)
"The Niph'al form which, indeed, very frequently denotes "the real prophetical
gift" is also applied by Jeremiah to the prophets whose mission by Jahveh, ..."
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