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Lexicon :: Strong's H826 - 'aššāp̄

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אַשָּׁף
Transliteration
'aššāp̄
Pronunciation
ash-shawf'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to אַשָּׁף (H825)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2615

Strong’s Definitions

אַשָּׁף ʼashshâph, ash-shawf'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H825:—astrologer.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H826 in the following manner: astrologer (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H826 in the following manner: astrologer (6x).
  1. conjurer, enchanter, (CLBL) necromancer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַשָּׁף ʼashshâph, ash-shawf'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H825:—astrologer.
STRONGS H826: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

אָשַׁף (K§ a) noun masculine conjurer, enchanter (probably Babylonian Loan-word; so Biblical Hebrew H825 אַשָּׁף); — absolute א׳ Daniel 2:10; plural absolute אָֽשְׁפִין Daniel 2:27; Daniel 5:11, emphatic אָֽשְׁפַיָא Daniel 4:4; Daniel 5:7, 15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

2:10; 2:27; 4:4; 5:7; 5:11; 5:15

H826

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H826 matches the Hebrew אַשָּׁף ('aššāp̄),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:10 - The Chaldeans answered the king and said, “There is not a man on earth who can meet the king’s demand, for no great and powerful king has asked such a thing of any magician or enchanter or Chaldean.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:27 - Daniel answered the king and said, “No wise men, enchanters, magicians, or astrologers can show to the king the mystery that the king has asked,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:7 - Then the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers came in, and I told them the dream, but they could not make known to me its interpretation.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king called loudly to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers. The king declared[fn] to the wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this writing, and shows me its interpretation, shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around his neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11 - There is a man in your kingdom in whom is the spirit of the holy gods.[fn] In the days of your father, light and understanding and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him, and King Nebuchadnezzar, your father—your father the king—made him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:15 - Now the wise men, the enchanters, have been brought in before me to read this writing and make known to me its interpretation, but they could not show the interpretation of the matter.
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