One of the Hebrew words that was used to denote the prophets in the Old Testament can be translated literally as “seer” or “one who sees”. It is no mystery as to why a term like this would be used to describe the office of a prophet, since kings and commoners would seek them out in order to discover what the future would hold or what God would have them do. In the story of the prophet Elisha in the book of 2 Kings, though, we get even more detail concerning what a prophet could see.
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Link to Bible Study: Wanderlust in the Word » Eyes of Elisha (October 3, 2011) via http://corey.truebaptist.org
