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
אַשָּׁף (ash.shaph) — enchanter. 1) necromancer, conjurer, 2) (TWOT) astrologer, enchanter, exorcist Aramaic equivalent: ash.shaph (אָשַׁף "enchanter" H0826)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[אַשָּׁף] n.m. conjurer, necromancer only pl. Dn 1:20 ref
