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Lexicon :: Strong's H3784 - kāšap̄

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כָּשַׁף
Transliteration
kāšap̄
Pronunciation
kaw-shaf'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1051

Strong’s Definitions

כָּשַׁף kâshaph, kaw-shaf'; a primitive root; properly, to whisper a spell, i.e. to inchant or practise magic:—sorcerer, (use) witch(-craft).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H3784 in the following manner: sorcerers (3x), witch (2x), witchcraft (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H3784 in the following manner: sorcerers (3x), witch (2x), witchcraft (1x).

  1. (Piel) to practice witchcraft or sorcery, use witchcraft

    1. sorcerer, sorceress (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּשַׁף kâshaph, kaw-shaf'; a primitive root; properly, to whisper a spell, i.e. to inchant or practise magic:—sorcerer, (use) witch(-craft).
STRONGS H3784: Abbreviations
† כִּשֵּׁף verb
Pi. denominative practice sorcery (Assyrian kašâpu, id.); — Perfect 3rd person masculine singular: וְעוֺנֵן וְנִחֵשׁ וְכִשֵּׁף וְעָשָׂה אוֺב וְיִדְּעוֺנִ֑י 2 Chronicles 33:6 (of Manasseh); elsewhere only Participle as substantive masculine singular sorcerer, in Israel, מְכַשֵּׁף Deuteronomy 18:10 (following קֹסֵם קְסָמִים מְעוֺנֵן וּמְנַחֵשׁ); feminine singular מְכַשֵּׁפָה = sorceress Exodus 22:17 [Exodus 22:18] (E); masculine plural מְכַשְּׁפִים Malachi 3:5 (named with adulterers and falseswearers); of diviners, or astrologers in Egypt (חַרְטֻמִּים which see H2748) Exodus 7:11 (P; || חֲכָמִים); in Babylon Daniel 2:2 (+ חַרְטֻמִּים, אַשָּׁפִים, כַּשְׂדִּים).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

7:11; 22:18

Deuteronomy

18:10

2 Chronicles

33:6

Daniel

2:2

Malachi

3:5

H3784

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3784 matches the Hebrew כָּשַׁף (kāšap̄),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:11 - Then Pharaoh called in his own wise men and sorcerers, and these Egyptian magicians did the same thing with their magic.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:18 - “You must not allow a sorceress to live.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 18:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:10 - For example, never sacrifice your son or daughter as a burnt offering.[fn] And do not let your people practice fortune-telling, or use sorcery, or interpret omens, or engage in witchcraft,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 33:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:6 - Manasseh also sacrificed his own sons in the fire[fn] in the valley of Ben-Hinnom. He practiced sorcery, divination, and witchcraft, and he consulted with mediums and psychics. He did much that was evil in the LORD’s sight, arousing his anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:2 - He called in his magicians, enchanters, sorcerers, and astrologers,[fn] and he demanded that they tell him what he had dreamed. As they stood before the king,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:5 - “At that time I will put you on trial. I am eager to witness against all sorcerers and adulterers and liars. I will speak against those who cheat employees of their wages, who oppress widows and orphans, or who deprive the foreigners living among you of justice, for these people do not fear me,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
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