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Plural of prophet

regular plural

The plural of prophet is prophets.

Forms of prophet

Singularprophet /ˈpɹɒf.ɪt/
Pluralprophets /ˈpɹɑfɪts/
Countablecountable

Prophets in a sentence

  • Both Deborah and Samuel held dual roles as judges and prophets.2020, Grace Ying May, “Women Disciplining Men: A Biblical Pattern of Leadership”, in Aída Besançon Spencer, William David Spencer…. From the entry dual
  • These prophets of the cybercorporation are promoting what they call "customer-centric" enterprises.2000, Joseph N Pelton, e-Sphere: the rise of the world-wide mind. From the entry cybercorporation
  • Its narratives frankly puzzled him—the parade of bearded kings and prophets, their curious ravings.1993, Carol Shields, chapter 3, in The Stone Diaries, page 85. From the entry parade
  • The Jewish pseudepigrapha bear the names of Old Testament patriarchs, kings, or prophets.1906, Henry Barclay Swete, “Authorship”, in The Apocalypse of St. John: the Greek text with introd., notes and indices, Macmillan, page clxx. From the entry pseudepigrapha
  • Is the super-intelligent, super-popular god known as the Flying Spaghetti Monster any match for the prophets of intelligent design?2005 August 29, Sarah Boxer, “But Is There Intelligent Spaghetti Out There?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on…. From the entry flying spaghetti monster

Meaning of prophet

  1. noun Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
  2. noun Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer.

Full definition of prophet

Questions about the plural of prophet

What is the plural of prophet?
The plural of prophet is prophets.
Is prophet countable?
Prophet is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: prophet (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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