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H825 אַשָּׁף (ʼashshâph) ash-shawf'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

enchanter

Strong's Definition

a conjurer

Derivation: from an unused root (probably meaning to lisp, i.e. practice enchantment);

KJV Usage: astrologer.

TWOT Reference: 181

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) necromancer, conjurer,
2) (TWOT) astrologer, enchanter, exorcist

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) necromancer, conjurer, 2) (TWOT) astrologer, enchanter, exorcist Aramaic equivalent: ash.shaph (אָשַׁף "enchanter" H0826)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַשָּׁף ashshâph BDB Definition: 1) necromancer, conjurer 2) (TWOT) astrologer, enchanter, exorcist Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root (probably meaning to lisp, i.e. practice enchantment) Same Word by TWOT Number: 181 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

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