The definition of being a prophet is one who speaks of divine things to people so all the real prophets heard or saw visions of God in one way of another. For example, Moses heard God speak in the burning bush, and Ezekiel saw a vision.
The question is not clear at all. How many prophets, books, miracles, leaders are you asking about.
In the King James version the word - prophet - appears 71 times in the New Testament the word - prophets - appears 89 times in the New Testament
There are many who presided over an assemble or directed discussion. God is the ultimate moderator. Parents, Judges/Kings, Priests, Apostles, Prophets and Disciples. Perhaps the greatest moderator in the Old Testament was Moses while for the New Testament it would be Jesus.
The bible is split into two halves, the Old testament and the New testament. The first chapter in the Old testament is called Genesis. Beyond that, the first five books of the Old Testament are called by many names(The Pentateuch, The Torah, The Books of Moses) followed by the Nebi'im (stories of the prophets and their call to God), and finally the Kethubi'im (the writings such as the book of Psalms).
There were 48 prophets in the bible.
it may be more than 12
The question is not clear at all. How many prophets, books, miracles, leaders are you asking about.
The major prophets in the old testament are 6 Samuel, Isaiah, Daniel,Jeremiah, ,Ezekiel, and Ezra.
10
Revelation is generally considered the only "book of prophecy" in the New Testament, but prophetic statements are made in practically every book of the NT.
In Islam, there are many prophets (some sources say as many as 124,000), since the word "prophet" refers to someone who was sent by Allah (God) to teach a message of righteousness. Muslims believe that all the prophets mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (including Moses and Abraham) were divinely inspired, and they also believe that Jesus, in the New Testament, was a prophet. But although there is great respect for the prophets in the Old and New Testament, Muslims believe that the prophet Muhammad is the last and the greatest of all the prophets.
In the King James version the word - prophet - appears 71 times in the New Testament the word - prophets - appears 89 times in the New Testament
Fourteen, if we include Avimelech and Samuel. (Avimelech was opposed by the people; and Samuel was on the borderline between the Judges and the Prophets).
while many prophets are from many years ago in times when the Old Testament took place, the oldest profession is actually prostitution
In the New Testament, Zacharias was the father of John the Baptist. It is the Greek form of Zechariah. In the Old Testament, Zechariah was a priest and a prophet who, more than other minor prophets, gave many messianic prophecies. He encouraged the rebuilding of the temple.
The old Testament is written over a long period of time. As the prophets lived at various times, And the history of the Jews and their kings was for many years as well.
Because the Old Testament existed, and many prophets and leaders came before Christ. Christianity is just an evolved form of Judaism.