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Lexicon :: Strong's H2267 - ḥeḇer

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חֶבֶר
Transliteration
ḥeḇer
Pronunciation
kheh'-ber
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 598a

Strong’s Definitions

חֶבֶר cheber, kheh'-ber; from H2266; a society; also a spell:— charmer(-ing), company, enchantment, × wide.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2267 in the following manner: wide (2x), enchantment (2x), company (1x), charmer (with H2266) (1x), charming (with H2266) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2267 in the following manner: wide (2x), enchantment (2x), company (1x), charmer (with H2266) (1x), charming (with H2266) (1x).
  1. association, company, band

  2. shared, association, society

  3. a magician, charmer, spell

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֶבֶר cheber, kheh'-ber; from H2266; a society; also a spell:— charmer(-ing), company, enchantment, × wide.
STRONGS H2267: Abbreviations
חֶ֫בֶר noun [masculine] company, association, spell — absolute חָ֑בֶר Deuteronomy 18:11 + 2 times; construct חֶבֶר Hosea 6:9; plural חֲבָרִים Psalm 58:6, suffix חֲבָרַיִךְ Isaiah 47:9, 11
1. company, band of (bad) priests Hosea 6:9.
2. association, society (abstract), only in בֵּית חָ֑בֶר Proverbs 21:9 = Proverbs 25:24 house of association, i. e. shared with a contentious woman (house in common, see RVm VB).
3. spell :
a. as accusative of congnate meaning with verb with חָבַר (which see) Deuteronomy 18:11; Psalm 58:6.
b. alone, of Babylonian magic Isaiah 47:9, 11 (see Len Chald. Magic [1878]; Magie u. Wahrsage-kunst 1878; ScholzG-tzendienst u. Zauberwesen, 1877. 80 ff. SayTBA iii. 145 ff and Rel,. Bab 396 ff., 440 ff.).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

18:11; 18:11

Psalms

58:6; 58:6

Proverbs

21:9; 25:24

Isaiah

47:9; 47:9; 47:11; 47:11

Hosea

6:9; 6:9

H2267

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2267 matches the Hebrew חֶבֶר (ḥeḇer),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:11 - or a charmer or a medium or a necromancer or one who inquires of the dead,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:5 - so that it does not hear the voice of charmers
or of the cunning enchanter.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:9 - It is better to live in a corner of the housetop
than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:24 - It is better to live in a corner of the housetop
than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:9 - These two things shall come to you
in a moment, in one day;
the loss of children and widowhood
shall come upon you in full measure,
in spite of your many sorceries
and the great power of your enchantments.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:12 - Stand fast in your enchantments
and your many sorceries,
with which you have labored from your youth;
perhaps you may be able to succeed;
perhaps you may inspire terror.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:9 - As robbers lie in wait for a man,
so the priests band together;
they murder on the way to Shechem;
they commit villainy.
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