Definition of prophecy

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Prophecy (n.) A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling..

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Prophecy :: Prophecy (n.) A book of prophecies; a history; as, the prophecy of Ahijah..
Accommodate :: Accommodate (v. t.) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.; as, to accommodate prophecy to events..
Accomplishment :: Accomplishment (n.) The act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc..
Vaticination :: Vaticination (n.) Prediction; prophecy.
Sibyl :: Sibyl (n.) A woman supposed to be endowed with a spirit of prophecy.
Soothsay :: Soothsay (n.) A true saying; a proverb; a prophecy.
Fulfillment :: Fulfillment (n.) The act of fulfilling; accomplishment; completion; as, the fulfillment of prophecy..
Prophecy :: Prophecy (n.) A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling..
Apollo :: Apollo (n.) A deity among the Greeks and Romans. He was the god of light and day (the sun god), of archery, prophecy, medicine, poetry, and music, etc., and was represented as the model of manly grace and beauty; -- called also Phebus..
Shall :: Shall (v. i. & auxiliary.) As an auxiliary, shall indicates a duty or necessity whose obligation is derived from the person speaking; as, you shall go; he shall go; that is, I order or promise your going. It thus ordinarily expresses, in the second and third persons, a command, a threat, or a promise. If the auxillary be emphasized, the command is made more imperative, the promise or that more positive and sure. It is also employed in the language of prophecy; as, the day shall come when . .
Prediction :: Prediction (n.) The act of foretelling; also, that which is foretold; prophecy..
Prophecy :: Prophecy (n.) Public interpretation of Scripture; preaching; exhortation or instruction.
Prophetical :: Prophetical (a.) Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events; as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of before the thing foretold..
Fulfill :: Fulfill (v. t.) To accomplish or carry into effect, as an intention, promise, or prophecy, a desire, prayer, or requirement, etc.; to complete by performance; to answer the requisitions of; to bring to pass, as a purpose or design; to effectuate..
Soothsaying :: Soothsaying (n.) A prediction; a prophecy; a prognostication.
Vaticinal :: Vaticinal (a.) Of or pertaining to prophecy; prophetic.
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