"Prophet" meaning in English

See Prophet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Prophets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Prophets}} Prophet (plural Prophets)
  1. (Christianity, Judaism) Any of the prophets mentioned in the Bible, especially an author of one of the Prophets. Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Christianity, Judaism Translations (any of the prophets mentioned in the Bible, Quran, or Torah): پێغەمەر (pêẍemer) (Central Kurdish), prophetes [masculine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-Prophet-en-name-ncPsEwSh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Latin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 4 18 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 72 1 7 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 56 6 12 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 4 10 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 68 7 12 14 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 67 1 17 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 79 1 7 14 Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'any of the prophets mentioned in the Bible, Quran, or Torah': 78 5 13 4
  2. (Christianity, with "the") Jesus. Tags: with-definite-article Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-Prophet-en-name-3WpDh-SR Topics: Christianity
  3. (Islam, with "the") Muhammad. Tags: with-definite-article Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-Prophet-en-name-rxe~3uwi Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
  4. A surname
    Sense id: en-Prophet-en-name-iong5iVh Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Muhammmad): Prophète [masculine] (French)
Disambiguation of 'Muhammmad': 0 0 0 0
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