Reference

Matthew 21:11

And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.
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And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.

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And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?

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And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.

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And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,

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And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

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Christ as Prophet

The verse merely reports the crowd's identification of Jesus as "the prophet," which could be a general descriptor for a religious teacher or miracle worker, rather than a specific theological statement about his prophetic office or fulfillment of prophecy.