Strong H6049H6049Bעָנַן

to divine

One of the 3 senses of Strong H6049

Transliteration
‛ânan
Pronunciation
aw-nan'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

STEP sense: to divine

Exact lexical definition: practise soothsaying

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: [ עָנַן ] vb . Pō‛ . practise soothsaying

General definition

A primitive root; to cover; used only as denominative from {H6051 } to cloud over; figuratively to act {covertly} that {is} practise magic: - X {bring} {enchanter} {Meonemin} observe (-r of) {times} {soothsayer} sorcerer.

In the Bible

Strong H6049B appears in 9 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • observe3
  • soothsayer2
  • time2
  • enchanter1
  • sorceress1

First verses

  1. Leviticus 19:26
    Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
  2. Deuteronomy 18:10
    There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,
  3. Deuteronomy 18:14
    For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the Lord thy God hath not suffered thee so to do.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. Isaiah 2:6
    Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.
  7. Isaiah 57:3
    But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
  8. Jeremiah 27:9
    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:
  9. Micah 5:12
    And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers:
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