◄ H825 ►
אשּׁף
Transliteration
'ashshaph;
Pronunciation
ash-shawf'
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused root (probably meaning to lisp, i.e. practice enchantment)
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 181
KJV Translation Count — 2x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: astrologer (2)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. necromancer, conjurer,
2. (TWOT) astrologer, enchanter, exorcist
Strong's Definitions
'ashshaph, ash-shawf'; from an unused root (probably meaning to lisp, i.e. practice enchantment); a conjurer: — astrologer.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and H825s that were in all his realm.
Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the H825s, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.