Prophet
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God, or someone who predicts future events. In religious contexts, it refers to divinely inspired messengers.
“The ancient prophet's words were recorded and studied by generations of scholars.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈprɒ.fɪt/
Syllables
proph·et
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Contains PH combination and double P; watch for the E-T ending
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points; the PH combination is valuable
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