prophethood
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a word derived from
prophet.
prophetnouna person who speaks for God or a deity, or by divine inspiration.
Example Sentences
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Joseph was always extremely alone as he chose the next rung in the climb to prophethood and was probably frightened by his despair when it came on.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2012
Let me ask what is the purpose of prophethood?
From Foundations of World Unity by `Abdu'l-Bahá
P: Those are they unto whom We gave the Scripture and command and prophethood.
From Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side by Abdullah Yusuf Ali
The deeds of Moses are conclusive evidences of His prophethood.
From Bahá’í World Faith by `Abdu'l-Bahá
But for Him no Divine Messenger would have been invested with the robe of prophethood, nor would any of the sacred scriptures have been revealed.
From The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh by Shoghi Effendi