Hebrew word study
קָסַםqâçam — properly, to distribute, i.e. determine by lot or magical…
Pronounced “kaw-sam'”
properly, to distribute, i.e. determine by lot or magical scroll; by implication, to divine
Translated in the King James as: divine(-r, -ation), prudent, soothsayer, use (divination).
Appears 20 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
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Deuteronomy — 2×
Joshua — 1×
1 Samuel — 2×
2 Kings — 1×
Isaiah — 2×
Jeremiah — 2×
Micah — 3×
Zechariah — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.