"prophethood" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: prophethoods [plural]
Etymology: prophet + -hood Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prophet|hood}} prophet + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} prophethood (countable and uncountable, plural prophethoods)
  1. State or condition of being a prophet. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (state or condition of being a prophet): نُبُوَّة (nubuwwa) [feminine] (Arabic), নবুয়ত (nobuẏot) (Bengali), Prophetentum [neuter] (German), kenabian (english: religious) (Malay), پیغامبرلك (peygamberlik) (Ottoman Turkish)

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