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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 astrologers replied to the king, “No one on earth can tell the king his dream! And no king, however great and powerful, has ever asked such a thing of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer!
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:27 - Daniel replied, “There are no wise men, enchanters, magicians, or fortune-tellers who can reveal the king’s secret.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:7 - When all the magicians, enchanters, astrologers,[fn] and fortune-tellers came in, I told them the dream, but they could not tell me what it meant.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king shouted for the enchanters, astrologers,[fn] and fortune-tellers to be brought before him. He said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever can read this writing and tell me what it means will be dressed in purple robes of royal honor and will have a gold chain placed around his neck. He will become the third highest ruler in the kingdom!”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11 - There is a man in your kingdom who has within him the spirit of the holy gods. During Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, this man was found to have insight, understanding, and wisdom like that of the gods. Your predecessor, the king—your predecessor King Nebuchadnezzar—made him chief over all the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and fortune-tellers of Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:15 - My wise men and enchanters have tried to read the words on the wall and tell me their meaning, but they cannot do it.
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