noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a prophet of doom (= someone who says that something bad is going to happen )
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The prophets of doom were confounded when the team won the championship.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
false
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There were too many false prophets in the world already without relying on gold-fish.
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A sign of a false prophet is a drawing away in independence from the main body of the church.
old
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There are glimpses into the future joy of the coming festival as we revisit the Old Testament prophet Isaiah.
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These final details give him the look of an Old Testament prophet .
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Some of these patriarchs grow magnificent beards and moustaches, the whole effect giving them the appearance of an Old Testament prophet .
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He sent for Teiresias, the old blind prophet , the most revered of Thebans.
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One of the earliest men we know of to have such a dream was the Old Testament prophet , Micah.
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It was from the book of the Old Testament prophet Zechariah.
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The Old Testament prophets were devastatingly political and frequently found themselves in trouble for it.
■ NOUN
testament
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There are glimpses into the future joy of the coming festival as we revisit the Old Testament prophet Isaiah.
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These final details give him the look of an Old Testament prophet .
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Some of these patriarchs grow magnificent beards and moustaches, the whole effect giving them the appearance of an Old Testament prophet .
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It was from the book of the Old Testament prophet Zechariah.
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One of the earliest men we know of to have such a dream was the Old Testament prophet , Micah.
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The Old Testament prophets were devastatingly political and frequently found themselves in trouble for it.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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the prophet Isaiah
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Almost immediately, however, a fierce nationalist resistance erupted directed by a fiery prophet in the hills of Galilee.
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Altogether, it was as if the football results were being read by one of the prophets.
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He sent for Teiresias, the old blind prophet , the most revered of Thebans.
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It was from the book of the Old Testament prophet Zechariah.
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Let no one kid us into treating politicians as prophets whom we elevate and then abuse and then stone to death.
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Lilith even succeeded in seducing the prophet Elijah without his knowledge, and had a child by him.
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The difference is that the poststructuralists put themselves forth as heterodox prophets and turn out to be priests of convention.
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The Old Testament prophets were devastatingly political and frequently found themselves in trouble for it.