One thought:
Miriam is the first woman named as a prophetess(Exodus 15:20+21)
Deborah, wife of Lappidoth, lived during the time of Barak(Judges 4:4)
Huldah lived during King Josiah's day (2 Kings 22:14)
Isaiah's wife is called "the prophetess..." (Isaiah 8:3)
Noadiah during Nehemiah's time, is spoken of unfavorably (Nehemiah 6:14)
Anna was a prophetess from the tribe of Asher in Jesus' day (Luke 2:36-38).
Philip's four daughters were prophetesses (Acts 21:9).
There were others who, through the centuries, SAID they were 'prophetesses' without God's backing, 'out of their own hearts', and these were warned against(Ezekeil 13:17-19, Revelation 2:20-23)
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