Noun:

अनुमान करनेवाला, भविष्यद्वाणी करनेवाला, पेशीनगोई करनेवाला, भविष्य बतानेवाला,

diviner's Usage Examples:

Prophesy and traditional divination Many of our respondents acknowledged the similarities between the prophet and the traditional diviner.

(ii.) In haruspication, or the inspection of entrails, in scapulomancy or divination by the speal-bone or shoulder-blade, in divination by footprints in ashes, found in Australia, Peru and Scotland, the voluntary element is prominent, for the diviner must take active steps to secure the conditions necessary to divination.

Hilary Barrett is an I Ching diviner, teacher and author.

This probably facilitated the adoption of the term by the Hellenists of Alexandria, for, when Philo distinguishes the prophet from the spurious diviner by saying that the latter applies his own inferences to omens and the like while the true prophet, rapt in ecstasy, speaks nothing of his own, but simply repeatg what is given to him by a revelation in which his reason has no part (ed.

On the other hand the seer, diviner and prophet is a minister whose function it is to communicate God's will or word to man.

He retook Kairawan, swept the coast as far as Carthage, which he sacked, expelling the Greek garrisons from all the fortified places; he then turned his arms against the Berbers, who, commanded by the Kahina (Diviner), as the Arabs called their queen, beat him so completely that he was compelled to retreat to Barca.

We may assume that like the practice of the soothsaying priest (the earlier type of priest) and of the Izosem (diviner), so the procedure of the roeh was mechanical and magical in character.

For the prophet's function became in an increasing degree a function of mind, and not merely of traditional routine or mechanical technique, like that of the diviner with his arrows or his lots which he cast in the presence of the ephod or plated Yahweh image.

A culprit is easily discovered either by an appeal to a local diviner or in torturing some one into confession.

Still a man is not the only organism; and every organism has a soul, whose immediate organ is the spirit (7rvEwµa), a body which - analogous to a body diviner than the four so-called elements, namely the aether, the element of the stars - gives to the organism its nonterrestrial vital heat, whether it be a plant or an animal.

Synonyms:

water witch, onomancer, visionary, lithomancer, illusionist, seer, rhabdomancer, oneiromancer, vaticinator, prophet, pyromancer, necromancer, oracle, prophesier, hydromancer, dowser, geomancer,

Antonyms:

dystopian, nonreligious person,