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How many prophets in the whole Bible?

There were 48 prophets and 7 prophetesses whose prophecies were recorded for posterity in the Bible.48 Prophets:1) Abraham2) Isaac3) Jacob4) Moses5) Aaron6) Joshua7) Pinchas the High Priest8) Elkanah (father of Samuel)9) Eli the High Priest10) Samuel11) Gad12) Nathan13) King David14) King Solomon15) Eido16) Michiyahu ben Yimlah17) Obadiah18) Achiyah of Shiloh19) Yahu ben Chanani20) Azariah ben Oded21) Chaziel son of Metaniah22) Eliezer of Morisha23) Hosea24) Amos25) Micah26) Amotz27) Elijah28) Elisha29) Jonah30) Isaiah31) Joel32) Nahum33) Habakkuk34) Zephaniah35) Uriah from Kiryat Yearim36) Jeremiah37) Ezekiel38) Shmaya39) Baruch40) Neriah41) Seriah42) Mechasiah43) Haggai44) Zechariah45) Malachi46) Mordechai47) Chanani48) Oded7 Prophetesses:1) Sarah (wife of Abraham, mother of all Jews)2) Miriam (sister to Moses)3) Deborah (the only female among the Judges)4) Chanah (mother of Samuel)5) Abigail6) Chuldah7) Esther (of Purim fame)Other prophets, who may or may not have been in prophecy full-time, are mentioned in various places throughout Tanach, but their prophecies were not recorded, because their prophecies were only intended for themselves or for the generation who lived at that time. For example: King Saul dabbled in prophecy for a time, but what he was told, like the thousands of other unrecorded prophecies, is unknown.


How many Prophets in the Bible?

There were 48 prophets and 7 prophetesses whose prophecies were recorded for posterity in the Bible. 48 Prophets: 1) Abraham 2) Isaac 3) Jacob 4) Moses 5) Aaron 6) Joshua 7) Pinchas the High Priest 8) Elkanah (father of Samuel) 9) Eli the High Priest 10) Samuel 11) Gad 12) Nathan 13) King David 14) King Solomon 15) Eido 16) Michiyahu ben Yimlah 17) Obadiah 18) Achiyah of Shiloh 19) Yahu ben Chanani 20) Azariah ben Oded 21) Chaziel son of Metaniah 22) Eliezer of Morisha 23) Hosea 24) Amos 25) Micah 26) Amotz 27) Elijah 28) Elisha 29) Jonah 30) Isaiah 31) Joel 32) Nahum 33) Habakkuk 34) Zephaniah 35) Uriah from Kiryat Yearim 36) Jeremiah 37) Ezekiel 38) Shmaya 39) Baruch 40) Neriah 41) Seriah 42) Mechasiah 43) Haggai 44) Zechariah 45) Malachi 46) Mordechai 47) Chanani 48) Oded 7 Prophetesses: 1) Sarah (wife of Abraham, mother of all Jews) 2) Miriam (sister to Moses) 3) Deborah (the only female among the Judges) 4) Chanah (mother of Samuel) 5) Abigail 6) Chuldah 7) Esther (of Purim fame) Other prophets, who may or may not have been in prophecy full-time, are mentioned in various places throughout Tanach, but their prophecies were not recorded, because their prophecies were only intended for themselves or for the generation who lived at that time. For example: King Saul dabbled in prophecy for a time, but what he was told, like the thousands of other unrecorded prophecies, is unknown. There were 48 prophets and 7 prophetesses whose prophecies were recorded for posterity in the Bible. Additional Answer: Jesus was also called a prophet noted in Luke 24:19 and Acts 3 below: Acts 3:22-24 New International Version (NIV) 22 For Moses said, 'The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your own people; you must listen to everything he tells you. 23 Anyone who does not listen to him will be completely cut off from their people.'[a] 24 "Indeed, beginning with Samuel, all the prophets who have spoken have foretold these days. The last prophet mentioned in Scripture seems to be in Acts 21:10 below: Acts 21:10New International Version (NIV) 10 After we had been there a number of days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.


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