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Lexicon :: Strong's H3049 - yiḏʿōnî

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יִדְעֹנִי
Transliteration
yiḏʿōnî
Pronunciation
yid-deh-o-nee'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 848d

Strong’s Definitions

יִדְּעֹנִי yiddᵉʻônîy, yid-deh-o-nee'; from H3045; properly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by implication) a ghost:—wizard.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H3049 in the following manner: wizard (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H3049 in the following manner: wizard (11x).
  1. a knower, one who has a familiar spirit

    1. a familiar spirit, soothsayer, necromancer (meton)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יִדְּעֹנִי yiddᵉʻônîy, yid-deh-o-nee'; from H3045; properly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by implication) a ghost:—wizard.
STRONGS H3049: Abbreviations
יִדְּעֹנִי noun masculine familiar spirit (properly either as knowing, wise (acquainted with secrets of unseen world), Ew vielwisserisch; or as intimate acquaintance of soothsayer, see RSJPh xiv. 1885. 127) — absolute יִדְּעֹנִי Deuteronomy 18:11 2 times; plural יִדְּעֹנִים 1 Samuel 28:3 6 times; הַיִּדְּעֹנִי מִן 1 Samuel 28:9, read הַיִּדְּעֹנִים מִן (see Greek Version of the LXX Th We Klo Dr); familiar spirit, always || אוֺב, אֹבוֺת 1 Samuel 28:3, 9; Isaiah 8:19; Isaiah 19:3; 2 Kings 21:6 (עשׂה אוֺב; || נִחֵשׁ, עוֺנֵן) = 2 Chronicles 33:6; 2 Kings 23:24; Leviticus 19:31; Leviticus 20:6, 27 (all H; on last two compare Acts 16:16 and DrDeuteronomy 18:11), Deuteronomy 18:11(|| אוֺב + דֹּרֵשׁ אֶלהַֿמֵּתִים).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

19:31; 20:6; 20:27

Deuteronomy

18:11; 18:11; 18:11

1 Samuel

28:3; 28:3; 28:9; 28:9

2 Kings

21:6; 23:24

2 Chronicles

33:6

Isaiah

8:19; 19:3

Acts

16:16

H3049

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3049 matches the Hebrew יִדְעֹנִי (yiḏʿōnî),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:31 -

‘Do not turn to mediums [who pretend to consult the dead] or to spiritists [who have spirits of divination]; do not seek them out to be defiled by them. I am the LORD your God.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:6 -

‘As for the person who turns to mediums [who consult the dead] or to spiritists, to play the prostitute after them, I shall set My face against that person and will cut him off from his people [excluding him from the atonement made for them].

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:27 -

‘A man or woman who is a medium [who pretends to consult the dead] or who is a spiritist shall most certainly be put to death, and be stoned with stones; their blood is on them.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:11 - or one who casts a charm or spell, or a medium, or a spiritist, or a necromancer [who seeks the dead].
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:3 -

Now Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in Ramah, his own city. And Saul had removed the mediums and the spiritists (soothsayers) from the land.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:9 - But the woman said to him, “See here, you know what Saul has done, how he has cut off (eliminated) those who are mediums and spiritists from the land. So why are you laying a trap for my life, to cause my death?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:6 - He made his son pass through the fire and burned him [as an offering to Molech]; he practiced witchcraft and divination, and dealt with mediums and soothsayers. He did great evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:24 -

Moreover, Josiah removed the mediums and the soothsayers and the teraphim (household gods) and the idols and all the repulsive things that were seen in Judah and in Jerusalem, so that he might fulfill the words of the law written in the book which Hilkiah the priest found in the house (temple) of the LORD.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:6 - He made his sons pass through the fire [as an offering to his gods] in the Valley of Ben-hinnom; and he practiced witchcraft, used divination, and practiced sorcery, and dealt with mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:19 -

When the people [instead of trusting God] say to you, “Consult the mediums [who try to talk to the dead] and the soothsayers who chirp and whisper and mutter,” should not a people consult their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:3 -

“Then the spirit of the Egyptians will become exhausted within them and emptied out;

And I will confuse their strategy,

So that they will consult the idols and the spirits of the dead,

And mediums and soothsayers.

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