讀【荒漠甘泉】每天認一英文單字→(04/05)Prophet(先知)

筆者：潘光祚(落伍者)

讀【荒漠甘泉】每天認一英文單字→(04/05)Prophet(先知)

★0405 引用經文→列王記下4:4

4 回到家裡、關上門、你和你兒子在裡面、將油倒在所有的器皿裡、倒滿了的放在一邊。
Then go inside and shut the door behind you and your sons. Pour oil into all the jars, and as each is filled, put it to one side."

★Prophet(先知)：解

n.（名詞 noun）
1. 【物】預言者
2. 【人】神之代言人,先知
例：
A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country and in his own house. 【諺】 只有不在故鄉,先知才被尊敬(外來的和尚會唸經)
Is Saul also among the prophets?

3. 【人】穆罕默德(= Muhammad)
4. 【人】(摩門教開山始祖)Joseph Smith
5. (《聖經•舊約》中的)先知書,先知書的作者們(cf. Major prophets, minor prophets)
6. 【人】(主義等的)宣揚者
7. 【人】預知事情的人,預報者
8. 【俚】【人】(賽馬的)預測者

1. 老說喪氣話的人
2. 可據以進行預測的各種事情
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經文→Viewing References Part 1 [1-10 in 226 refs]:

Ge 20:7
Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

Exo 7:1
And the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh: and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.

Num 12:6
And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.

Deu 13:1
If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,

Deu 13:3
Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the LORD your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deu 13:5
And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee.

Deu 18:15
The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;

Deu 18:18
I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.

Deu 18:20
But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.

Deu 18:22
When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.