Hebrew word study

נָחַשׁnâchash properly, to hiss, i.e. whisper a (magic) spell

Pronounced “naw-khash'

properly, to hiss, i.e. whisper a (magic) spell; generally, to prognosticate

Translated in the King James as: certainly, divine, enchanter, (use) enchantment, learn by experience, indeed, diligently observe.

Appears 11 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis 5×
Genesis 30:27Genesis 44:5Genesis 44:15+ 2 more in Genesis
Leviticus 1×
Leviticus 19:26
Deuteronomy 1×
Deuteronomy 18:10
1 Kings 1×
1 Ki 20:33
2 Kings 2×
2 Ki 17:172 Ki 21:6
2 Chronicles 1×
2 Chr 33:6

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