foreteller

one who acts as an interpreter or forth-teller of the Divine will (v. Lft., , 83 f.; Tr., , § vi), ; Notes Syn. a prophet in cl. (Æsch., Hdt., Plat., al.), of the interpreters of oracles. In NT, of the OT prophets: , , , , , al.; Mt 5:12 Mk 6:15 Lk 4:27 Jo 8:52 Ro 11:3 of prophets in general: , , , al.; Mt 10:41 13:57 21:46 Mk 6:4 Lk 13:33 of John the Baptist: , , ; Mt 21:26 Mk 6:15 Lk 1:76 of Christ: , , , (LXX); Mt 21:11 Jo 6:14 Ac 3:22 23 7:37 of Christian prophets in the apostolic age: , , , al.; Ac 15:32 I Co 12:28 Eph 2:20 by meton., of the writings of prophets: , , al.; Lk 24:27 Ac 8:28 of a poet: (on the use of the term in and Inscr., v. Deiss., , 235 f.; MM, xxii). Tit 1:12 π. BS

a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet

prophet