Strong H825אַשָּׁף
enchanter
- Transliteration
- 'ashshâph
- Pronunciation
- ash-shawf'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From an unused root (probably meaning to {lisp} that {is} practice enchantment); a conjurer: - astrologer.
Detailed definition
1) necromancer, conjurer,
2) (TWOT) astrologer, enchanter, exorcist
Aramaic equivalent: ash.shaph (אָשַׁף "enchanter" H826)
2) (TWOT) astrologer, enchanter, exorcist
Aramaic equivalent: ash.shaph (אָשַׁף "enchanter" H826)
In the Bible
Strong H825 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- astrologer2
First verses
- Daniel 1:20And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm.
- Daniel 2:2Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.