How To Use prophetess In A Sentence
- And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
- Voluspa," or Song of the Prophetess, a kind of sibylline lay, which contains an account of the creation, the origin of man and of evil, and concludes with a prediction of the destruction and renovation of the universe, and a description of the future abodes of happiness and misery. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
- In book three, Helenus tells Aeneas and his men that they must seek their future from the inspired prophetess of Cumae, who spells out the decree of the fates on the fragile parchment of leaves.
- The prophetesses peer into the future, and see nothing untoward, but they, too, dream and awake screaming.
- Isaiah was so completely a prophet that even his wife was called the prophetess after him. Prolegomena
- Is the little prophetess spreading her little stories around again?
- Prepare to be told about sailing routes and prevailing weather conditions in the North Atlantic; pagan Norse baby naming traditions; Icelandic domestic life, including details of clothes, furniture, diet and agriculture; Norse witchcraft (seidr) and prophetesses (volva); Norse ship design; Irish social structure, monastic organisation, medicine and law. Archive 2006-07-01
- He allowed that good philosophy could be extracted at shrines from inspired oracles uttered by Apollo through his prophetesses.
- In Ezekiel 13: 17-20, for example, God condemns certain false prophetesses, or sorceresses.
- The prophetess of Delphi, and the priestess of Dodona, many are the benefits which in their phrensies (moments of inspiration) they have bestowed upon Greece; but in their hours of self-possession, few or none. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
