Lexical Definition

‎προφητεία‎ prophēteía (prof-ay-ti'-ah) prophecy G:N-F
from ‎προφήτης‎ ("prophecy")

prophecy, prophesying.

Usage: 5 forms in 26 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
προφητεῖαι prophesies 1Cor.13.8
προφητείᾳ prophecy 1Cor.14.6
προφητείασ of prophecy Rev.19.10
prophecies LXX.Jer.23.31 • 1Thess.5.20 • 1Tim.1.18
prophecy 1Tim.4.14 • Rev.1.3 • Rev.11.6 • Rev.22.7 • Rev.22.10 • Rev.22.18 • Rev.22.19
προφητείαν a prophecy LXX.Ezra.5.1
prophecy LXX.2Chr.15.8 • LXX.Dan.9.24 • Rom.12.6 • 1Cor.13.2
προφητεία prophecy LXX.2Chr.32.32 • LXX.Ezra.6.14 • Matt.13.14 • 1Cor.12.10 • 1Cor.14.22 • 2Pet.1.20 • 2Pet.1.21
prophesy LXX.Neh.6.12

Abbott-Smith

† προφητεία, -ας, ἡ (< προψητεύω), [in LXX for נְבוּאָה, חָזוֹן;]
the gift (and its exercise) of interpreting the Divine will and purpose, prophecy, prophesying: of OT prophecy, Mt 13:14, II Pe 1:20, 21; of NT prophecy, Ro 12:6, I Co 12:10 13:2 14:6, 22, I Ti 4:14, Re 11:6 22:19; pl., I Co 13:8, I Th 5:20, I Ti 1:18; οἱ λόγοι τῆς π., Re 1:3 22:7, 10, 18; τ. πνεῦμα τῆς π., Re 19:10 (Luc., FlJ, LXX, π.; v. Deiss., BS, 235 f.; MM, xxii).†

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Matthew 13:14
Romans 12:6
1 Corinthians 12:10 · 13:2 · 13:8 · 14:6 · 14:22
1 Thessalonians 5:20
1 Timothy 1:18 · 4:14
2 Peter 1:20 · 1:21
Revelation 1:3 · 11:6 · 19:10 · 22:7 · 22:10 · 22:18 · 22:19

Liddell-Scott-Jones

προφητεία-εία, ἡ,

gift of interpreting the will of the gods, gift of prophecy, διδασκαλίαν ὡς π. ἐκχεῶ [LXX]; ἡ δὲ προφητείαείη δίης φρενός ἐστιν ἀπορρώξ Oracle texts cited in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

__2 concrete, prophecy or oracular response, [LXX+3rd c.AD+]
__II office of προφήτης [προφητείαειῶν καὶ γραμματειῶν καρπεῖαι “PTeb.” 6.34 (2nd c.BC). ">Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__III in NT, gift of expounding scripture, or of speaking and preaching, under the influence of the Holy Spirit (compare προφήτης), [NT]

LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.2Chr.15.8 ☩ Rom.12.6 ☩ 1Cor.12.10 ☩ 1Tim.1.18