Hebrew word study
נָחַשׁ H5172
- Transliteration
- nâchash
- Pronunciation
- naw-khash'
- KJV glosses
- [idiom] certainly, divine, enchanter, (use) [idiom] enchantment, learn by experience, [idiom] indeed, diligently observe.
Lexical summary
properly, to hiss, i.e. whisper a (magic) spell
generally, to prognosticate
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to hiss, i.e. whisper a (magic) spell
generally, to prognosticate
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information