Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
יִדְּעֹנִי
- Transliteration
- yiddᵉʻônîy
- Pronunciation
- yid-deh-o-nee'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 11
Glosses
wizard.
Lexicon definition
specifically, a conjurer
(by impl) a ghost
SUBJECT · Complete Bible Study
A pretender to supernatural knowledge and power, "a knowing one," as the original Hebrew word signifies. Such an one was forbidden on pain of death to practise his deceptions (Lev. This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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Study overview
Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
wizard.
Greek lexical coverage
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Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
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Nave's Topical Bible
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Nave's Topical Bible
Indexed references: 3
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Nave’s Topical Bible references for WIZARD.
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(Acts 19:19), magical arts; jugglery practised by the Ephesian conjurers. Ephesus was noted for its wizard and the "Ephesian spells;" i.e., charms or scraps of parchment written over with certain formula, which were worn as a safeguard against all manner of evils. The more important and powerful of these charms were written out in books which circulated among the exorcists, and were sold at a great price.
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A pretender to supernatural knowledge and power, "a knowing one," as the original Hebrew word signifies. Such an one was forbidden on pain of death to practise his deceptions (Lev. 19:31; 20:6, 27; 1 Sam. 28:3; Isa. 8:19; 19:3).
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