Strong H3049יִדְּעֹנִי

spiritist

Transliteration
yidde‛ônîy
Pronunciation
yid-deh-o-nee'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H3045; properly a knowing one; specifically a conjurer; (by implication) a ghost: - wizard.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: spiritist

Exact lexical definition: familiar spirit

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: יִדְּעֹנִי n.m . familiar spirit (prop. either as knowing , wise (acquianted with secrets of unseen world); or as intimate acquaintance of soothsayer)

In the Bible

Strong H3049 appears in 11 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • wizard11

First verses

  1. Leviticus 19:31
    Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the Lord your God.
  2. Leviticus 20:6
    And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.
  3. Leviticus 20:27
    A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones: their blood shall be upon them.
  4. Deuteronomy 18:11
    Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
  5. 1 Samuel 28:3
    Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.
  6. 1 Samuel 28:9
    And the woman said unto him, Behold, thou knowest what Saul hath done, how he hath cut off those that have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land: wherefore then layest thou a snare for my life, to cause me to die?
  7. 2 Kings 21:6
    And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he wrought much wickedness in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.
  8. 2 Kings 23:24
    Moreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the Lord.
  9. 2 Chronicles 33:6
    And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.
  10. Isaiah 8:19
    And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?
  11. Isaiah 19:3
    And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
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