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prophesy

also prophesied
Quick answer

As a verb, prophesy means speak or write with divine inspiration.

Meanings of prophesy

5 meanings

verb

  1. To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet.

  2. To predict, to foretell (with or without divine inspiration).

  3. To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.

  4. christianityTo speak out on the Bible as an expression of holy inspiration; to preach.

  5. Deliver a sermon

    “The minister is not preaching this Sunday”

    Similar: preach

noun

Obsolete spelling of prophecy; now a misspelling.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

verb: predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspi…
verb: deliver a sermon

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