Quick Definition
to divine
Strong's Definition
properly, to hiss, i.e. whisper a (magic) spell; generally, to prognosticate
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: [idiom] certainly, divine, enchanter, (use) [idiom] enchantment, learn by experience, [idiom] indeed, diligently observe.
TWOT Reference: 1348
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to practice divination, divine, observe signs, learn by experience, diligently observe, practice fortunetelling, take as an omen
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to practice divination
1a2) to observe the signs or omens
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to practice divination, divine, observe signs, learn by experience, diligently observe, practice fortunetelling, take as an omen
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to practice divination
1a2) to observe the signs or omens
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נָחַשׁ
nâchash
BDB Definition:
1) to practice divination, divine, observe signs, learn by experience, diligently observe, practice fortunetelling, take as an omen
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to practice divination
1a2) to observe the signs or omens
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1348
Total KJV Occurrences: 14