BDB4232
[כַּשָּׁף] noun masculine sorcerer, only plural suffix (Assyrian kassapu, id.; kassaptu , sorceress); — אַלתִּֿשְׁמְעוּ, וְאֶלכַּֿשָּֽׁפֵיכֶ֑ם אֶלנְֿבִיאֵיכֶם וְאֶלקֹֿסְמֵיכֶם וְאֶל חֲלֹמֹתֵיכֶם וְאֶלעְֹֿנַנֵיכֶם
Strong's Lexicon
H3786
H3786 — כַּשָּׁף
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H3786 |
|---|---|
| Word: | כַּשָּׁף |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H3784 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | kashshaph |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kash-shawf' |
| Meaning: | 1. a magician |
| KJV Renderings: | sorcerer. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
כשף (kash-shahph’)
Jeremiah 27:9
- KJV: Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon:dreamers: Heb. dreams
- EHCC: nor to your sorcerers, . .