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  1. 1. n. A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A book of prophecies; a history; as, the prophecy of Ahijah. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Public interpretation of Scripture; preaching; exhortation or instruction. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a prediction uttered under divine inspiration Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling. He hearkens after prophecies and dreams. Shak. Prophecy came not in old time by the will of man. 2. Pet. i. 21. 2. (Script.) A book of prophecies; a history; as, the prophecy of Ahijah. 2 Chron. ix. 29. 3. Public interpretation of Scripture; preaching; exhortation or instruction. Source: webster
  7. 7. A book of prophecies; a history; as, the prophecy of Ahijah. 2Chron. ix. 29. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:100 n. knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) n. a prediction uttered under divine inspiration Source: ecdict

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