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'''Prophets''' in the [[Old Testament]] were holy men appointed and inspired by [[God]] to speak his [[Word of God|Word]] to the [[Israelites]]. They were often called to preach [[Israel (disambiguation)|Israel]] to [[covenant]] faithfulness, to warn of judgment, and to point forward to the coming of the [[Messiah]].


Prophets in the [[New Testament]] are known as [[Apostles]].
== Known Prophets ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Name
!First Appears in
!Writing(s)
!Other titles
|-
|[[Adam and Eve|'''Adam and Eve''']]
|[[Book of Genesis|The Book of Genesis]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Noah]]'''
|[[Book of Genesis|The Book of Genesis]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Abraham]]'''
|[[Book of Genesis|The Book of Genesis]]
|None
|Patriarch
|-
|'''[[Sarah]]'''
|[[Book of Genesis|The Book of Genesis]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Rebekah]]'''
|[[Book of Genesis|The Book of Genesis]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Jacob]]'''
|[[Book of Genesis|The Book of Genesis]]
|None
|Patriarch
|-
|[[Joseph (patriarch)|'''Joseph''']]
|[[Book of Genesis|The Book of Genesis]]
|None
|Patriarch
|-
|'''[[Moses]]'''
|[[Book of Exodus|The Book of Exodus]]
|[[Torah|The Torah]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Miriam]]'''
|[[Book of Exodus|The Book of Exodus]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Jethro]]'''
|[[Book of Exodus|The Book of Exodus]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Bezalel]]'''
|[[Book of Exodus|The Book of Exodus]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Eldad and Medad]]'''
|[[Book of Numbers|The Book of Numbers]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Joshua]]'''
|[[Book of Numbers|The Book of Numbers]]
|[[Book of Joshua|The Book of Joshua]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Phinehas]]'''
|[[Book of Numbers|The Book of Numbers]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Othniel]]'''
|[[Book of Judges|The Book of Judges]]
|None
|Judge
|-
|'''[[Deborah]]'''
|[[Book of Judges|The Book of Judges]]
|None
|Judge
|-
|'''[[Gideon]]'''
|[[Book of Judges|The Book of Judges]]
|None
|Judge
|-
|'''[[Samuel]]'''
|[[First Book of Samuel|The First Book of Samuel]]
|[[Books of Samuel|The Books of Samuel]]
|Judge
|-
|'''[[Gad]]'''
|[[First Book of Samuel|The First Book of Samuel]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Nathan]]'''
|[[Second Book of Samuel|The Second Book of Samuel]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[David]]'''
|[[Second Book of Samuel|The Second Book of Samuel]]
|Some of the [[Psalms]]
|King
|-
|'''[[Ahijah the Shilonite]]'''
|[[First Book of the Kings|The First Book of the Kings]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Shemaiah]]'''
|[[First Book of the Kings|The First Book of the Kings]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Jehu]]'''
|[[First Book of the Kings|The First Book of the Kings]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Elijah]]'''
|[[First Book of the Kings|The First Book of the Kings]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Elisha]]'''
|[[First Book of the Kings|The First Book of the Kings]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Micaiah]]'''
|[[First Book of the Kings|The First Book of the Kings]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Obadiah]]'''
|[[First Book of the Kings|The First Book of the Kings]]
|[[Book of Obadiah|The Prophecy of Obadiah]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Joel]]'''
|[[Book of Joel|The Prophecy of Joel]]
|[[Book of Joel|The Prophecy of Joel]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Amos]]'''
|[[Book of Amos|The Prophecy of Amos]]
|[[Book of Amos|The Prophecy of Amos]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Jonah]]'''
|[[Second Book of the Kings|The Second Book of the Kings]]
|[[Book of Jonah|The Prophecy of Jonah]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Huldah]]'''
|[[Second Book of the Kings|The Second Book of the Kings]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Isaiah]]'''
|[[Second Book of the Kings|The Second Book of the Kings]]
|[[Book of Isaiah|The Prophecy of Isaiah]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Jeremiah]]'''
|[[Second Book of the Kings|The Second Book of the Kings]]
|[[Books of Kings (disambiguation)|The Books of Kings]],
[[Book of Jeremiah|The Prophecy of Jeremiah]],
[[Lamentations of Jeremiah|The Lamentations of Jeremiah]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Zerubbabel]]'''
|None
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Ezra]]'''
|[[Book of Ezra|The Book of Ezra]]
|[[Books of the Chronicles|The Books of the Chronicles]],
[[Book of Ezra|The Book of Ezra]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Haggai]]'''
|[[Book of Ezra|The Book of Ezra]]
|[[Book of Haggai|The Prophecy of Haggai]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Zechariah]]'''
|[[Book of Ezra|The Book of Ezra]]
|[[Book of Zechariah|The Prophecy of Zechariah]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Nehemiah]]'''
|[[Book of Nehemiah|The Book of Nehemia]]
|[[Book of Nehemiah|The Book of Nehemia]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Hosea]]'''
|[[Book of Hosea|The Prophecy of Hosea]]
|[[Book of Hosea|The Prophecy of Hosea]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Micah]]'''
|[[Book of Micah|The Prophecy of Micah]]
|[[Book of Micah|The Prophecy of Micah]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Nahum]]'''
|[[Book of Nahum|The Prophecy of Nahum]]
|[[Book of Nahum|The Prophecy of Nahum]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Zephaniah]]'''
|[[Book of Zephaniah|The Prophecy of Zephaniah]]
|[[Book of Zephaniah|The Prophecy of Zephaniah]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Habakkuk]]'''
|[[Book of Habakkuk|The Prophecy of Habakkuk]]
|[[Book of Habakkuk|The Prophecy of Habakkuk]]
|None
|-
|'''[[Esther]]'''
|[[Book of Esther|The Book of Esther]]
|None
|None
|-
|'''[[Daniel (biblical figure)|Daniel]]'''
|[[Book of Daniel|The Book of Daniel]]
|[[Book of Daniel|The Book of Daniel]]
|None
|-
|[[Malachi]]
|[[Book of Malachi|The Prophecy of Malachi]]
|[[Book of Malachi|The Prophecy of Malachi]]
|None
|-
|[[John the Baptist]]
|[[The Gospel]]
|None
|Voice in the Wilderness (Isaiah 40:3)
|-
|[[Jesus Christ]]
|[[The Gospel]]
|None
|[[Son of God]], [[Word of God|Word made flesh]],
Last of the Prophets (Hebrews 1)
|}
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