Bible Dictionaries
Prophecy

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling.

(2):

(n.) A book of prophecies; a history; as, the prophecy of Ahijah.

(3):

(n.) Public interpretation of Scripture; preaching; exhortation or instruction.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prophecy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/prophecy.html. 1828.