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H5172נָחַשׁna.chash

to divinePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 5
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. 1
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1
  12. 2
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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11 occurrences in 9 verses

With their references and text in American Standard Version.

  1. Genesis 30:27

    And Laban said unto him, If now I have found favor in thine eyes, [supplied: tarry]: [supplied: for] I have divined that Jehovah hath blessed me for thy sake.

    נִחַ֕שְׁתִּי ni.Chash.ti “I have learned by divination”

  2. Genesis 44:5

    Is not this that in which my lord drinketh, and whereby he indeed divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.

    נַחֵ֥שׁ na.Chesh “indeed <divine>”יְנַחֵ֖שׁ ye.na.Chesh “he practices divination”

  3. Genesis 44:15

    And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? know ye not that such a man as I can indeed divine?

    נַחֵ֧שׁ na.Chesh “indeed <divine>”יְנַחֵ֛שׁ ye.na.Chesh “he practices divination”

  4. Leviticus 19:26

    Ye shall not eat anything with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantments, nor practise augury.

    תְנַחֲשׁ֖וּ te.na.cha.Shu “you will practice divination”

  5. Deuteronomy 18:10

    There shall not be found with thee any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one that useth divination, one that practiseth augury, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,

    וּמְנַחֵ֖שׁ (מְנַחֵ֖שׁ) me.na.Chesh “an augurer”

  6. 1 Kings 20:33

    Now the men observed diligently, and hasted to catch whether it were his mind; and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.

    יְנַחֲשׁ֨וּ ye.na.cha.Shu “they observed [the] signs”

  7. 2 Kings 17:17

    And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

    וַיְנַחֵ֑שׁוּ (יְנַחֵ֑שׁוּ) y.na.Che.shu “they practiced divination”

  8. 2 Kings 21:6

    And he made his son to pass through the fire, and practised augury, and used enchantments, and dealt with them that had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

    וְנִחֵ֔שׁ (נִחֵ֔שׁ) ni.Chesh “he practiced divination”

  9. 2 Chronicles 33:6

    He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he practised augury, and used enchantments, and practised sorcery, and dealt with them that had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

    וְנִחֵשׁ֙ (נִחֵשׁ֙) ni.Chesh “he practiced divination”