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Sorcerer

From the Latin sortiarius, one who casts lots, or one who tells the lot of others. (See [603]DIVINATION. This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
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  • Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H3786, G5332, G5333
Hebrew
כַּשָּׁף
Greek
φαρμακεύς · pharmakeus

Strong’s and original-language information

H3786

כַּשָּׁף

Glosses: sorcerer

Indexed occurrences: 1

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

G5332

φαρμακεύς · pharmakeus

Glosses: sorcerer

φαρμακεύς, -έως, ὁ (φάρμακον) a sorcerer: Rev. 21:8, Rec. † (AS)

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

G5333

φάρμακος · pharmakos

Glosses: sorcerer

φαρμακός, -ή, -όν [in LXX for כָּשַׁף, etc. ; ] devoted to magical arts.

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

H3784

כָּשַׁף · kâshaph

Glosses: sorcerer, (use) witch(-craft).

properly, to whisper aspell, i.e. to inchant or practise magic

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Strong's Hebrew Lexicon

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Sorcerer

From the Latin sortiarius, one who casts lots, or one who tells the lot of others. (See [603]DIVINATION.) In Dan. 2:2 it is the rendering of the Hebrew mekhashphim, i.e., mutterers, men who professed to have power with evil spirits. The practice of sorcery exposed to severest punishment (Mal. 3:5; Rev. 21:8; 22:15).

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

Concordance

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