10 occurrences in 8 translations

'Charm' in the Bible

A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner;Wherever he turns, he prospers.

Verse ConceptsPrecious StonesEffect Of BribesBriberymagic

The charm of a man is his kindness; and a poor man is better than a liar.

Verse ConceptsBeing PoorThe End Of LiarsUnconditional Love

"But disaster will come upon you, and you will not know how to charm it away. A calamity will befall you that you will not be able to ward off; and devastation will come upon you suddenly, and you won't anticipate it.

Verse ConceptsThe Insecurity Of The WickedSudden DestructionSuddenlyNot Knowing The Future

For behold, I send among you serpents, vipers against which there is no charm, and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsBitingPoisonSnakebites

And you must say, 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Woe to {those who sew} magic charm bands on all the wrists of the hands of my [people] and {those who make the veils} [that are] on the head of [people of] every height, to ensnare [people's] lives! Will you ensnare [the] lives of my people {and keep yourselves alive}?

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofSorcery And MagicTrapVeilsMagiciansDressSewingTemptressesTall PeopleAvoid Sorcerymagic

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: 'Look! I am against your magic charm bands {with which you are ensnaring persons} as birds; I will tear them from your arms, and I will release the persons that you [are] ensnaring, [treating] persons as birds.

Verse ConceptsBirds, Figurative UseGod Stripping PeopleGod OpposingAvoid SorceryGod Freeing CaptivesBirdsflyingmagicvampires

"Because of the many idolatries of [the] prostitute, the beautiful charm [of] a mistress of witchcraft, she who enslaves nations by her harlotries, and peoples by her sorceries,

Verse ConceptsProstitutionNakednessmagicwitchesmistress

but let it be [the inner beauty of] the hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable quality and unfading charm of a gentle and peaceful spirit, [one that is calm and self-controlled, not overanxious, but serene and spiritually mature] which is very precious in the sight of God.

Verse ConceptsMeeknessQuietnessRest, SpiritualSpirit, Emotional Aspects OfValuesBeauty, SpiritualThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleThe Inward BeingNo DecayPeople Are CorruptiblePreciousAcneMinding Your Own BusinessSelf WorthWomen's BeautyBeauty Of NatureSelf EsteemWorthInner BeautyBeauty And Self WorthThe Beauty Of NatureConfidence And Self EsteemSelf ImagepersonalityA Quiet Life

And never again will the light of a lamp shine in you, and never again will the voice of the bridegroom and bride be heard in you; for your merchants were the great and prominent men of the earth, because all the nations were deceived and misled by your sorcery [your magic spells and poisonous charm].

Verse ConceptsBabylonBridegroomBridesGuidance, Need For God'sSorcery And MagicCessationStopping RejoicingLight Of LampsMarriage No MoreThose Who DeceivedSorcery

Bible Theasaurus

Appeal (46 instances)
Beguile (7 instances)
Bewitch (1 instance)
Captivate (4 instances)
Capture (76 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אט 
'at 
Usage: 6

חבר 
Chabar 
Usage: 29

חבר 
Cheber 
Usage: 7

לחשׁ 
Lachash 
Usage: 3

לחשׁ 
Lachash 
Usage: 5

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