Word Study · Strong's H5172
נָחַשׁ
nâchash
“properly, to hiss, i.e. whisper a (magic) spell”
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- 6books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
properly, to hiss, i.e. whisper a (magic) spell; generally, to prognosticate KJV usage: [idiom] certainly, divine, enchanter, (use) [idiom] enchantment, learn by experience, [idiom] indeed, diligently observe.
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Genesis5 occurrences
And Laban said unto him, If now I have found favor in thine eyes, tarry: for I have divined that Jehovah hath blessed me for thy sake.The first tagged occurrence in Genesis.
Genesis 30:27נִחַ֕שְׁתִּיni.Chash.ti — I have learned by divinationHVNp1csGenesis 44:5יְנַחֵ֖שׁye.na.Chesh — he practices divinationHVpi3msGenesis 44:5נַחֵ֥שׁna.Chesh — indeed <divine>HVpccGenesis 44:15יְנַחֵ֛שׁye.na.Chesh — he practices divinationHVpi3msGenesis 44:15נַחֵ֧שׁna.Chesh — indeed <divine>HVpcc
Leviticus1 occurrence
Ye shall not eat anything with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantments, nor practise augury.The first tagged occurrence in Leviticus.
Deuteronomy1 occurrence
There shall not be found with thee any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one that useth divination, one that practiseth augury, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,The first tagged occurrence in Deuteronomy.
1 Kings1 occurrence
Now the men observed diligently, and hasted to catch whether it were his mind; and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Kings.
2 Kings2 occurrences
And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Kings.
2 Chronicles1 occurrence
He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he practised augury, and used enchantments, and practised sorcery, and dealt with them that had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Chronicles.