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Minor prophet - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Druid, Quixote, Astrologer, Augur, Clairvoyant, Diviner, Enthusiast, Forecaster, Fortuneteller, Geomancer, Haruspex, Idealist |
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A minor prophet is a book in Minor Prophets section of the Hebrew Bible also known to Christians as the Old Testament. Twelve individuals have had their names attributed to a section of the Hebrew Bible which has become known as the "Books of the Minor Prophets" or more often known as the "Minor Prophets". The "Minor Prophets" are listed below in order of their appearance:
The term "minor" refers to the books' lengths, not their importance. See Major prophets for the longer books of prophecies in the Bible and the Tanakh.
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Example Usage of prophet |
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cogicnation: Louis Farrakhan's prophet Elijah Muhammad came too late! |
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FrankleeMiDeer: @stoysich OH! Forgot that wife thinks I'm a pretty good cook, and for some bizarre reason, many from my church think I speak as a prophet. |
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Qausain: Muhammad: Legacy of a prophet (2002): http://wp.me/pyY5T-tG |
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