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Lexicon :: Strong's H3049 - yiḏʿōnî

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יִדְעֹנִי
Transliteration
yiḏʿōnî
Pronunciation
yid-deh-o-nee'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 848d

Strong’s Definitions

יִדְּעֹנִי yiddᵉʻônîy, yid-deh-o-nee'; from H3045; properly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by implication) a ghost:—wizard.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H3049 in the following manner: wizard (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H3049 in the following manner: wizard (11x).

  1. a knower, one who has a familiar spirit

    1. a familiar spirit, soothsayer, necromancer (meton)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יִדְּעֹנִי yiddᵉʻônîy, yid-deh-o-nee'; from H3045; properly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by implication) a ghost:—wizard.
STRONGS H3049: Abbreviations
† יִדְּעֹנִי noun masculine familiar spirit (properly either as knowing, wise (acquainted with secrets of unseen world), Ew vielwisserisch; or as intimate acquaintance of soothsayer, see RSJPh xiv. 1885. 127) — absolute יִדְּעֹנִי Deuteronomy 18:11 2 times; plural יִדְּעֹנִים 1 Samuel 28:3 6 times; הַיִּדְּעֹנִי מִן 1 Samuel 28:9, read הַיִּדְּעֹנִים מִן (see Greek Version of the LXX Th We Klo Dr); familiar spirit, always || אוֺב, אֹבוֺת 1 Samuel 28:3, 9; Isaiah 8:19; Isaiah 19:3; 2 Kings 21:6 (עשׂה אוֺב; || נִחֵשׁ, עוֺנֵן) = 2 Chronicles 33:6; 2 Kings 23:24; Leviticus 19:31; Leviticus 20:6, 27 (all H; on last two compare Acts 16:16 and DrDeuteronomy 18:11), Deuteronomy 18:11(|| אוֺב + דֹּרֵשׁ אֶלהַֿמֵּתִים).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

19:31; 20:6; 20:27

Deuteronomy

18:11; 18:11; 18:11

1 Samuel

28:3; 28:3; 28:9; 28:9

2 Kings

21:6; 23:24

2 Chronicles

33:6

Isaiah

8:19; 19:3

Acts

16:16

H3049

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3049 matches the Hebrew יִדְעֹנִי (yiḏʿōnî),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:31 - Do not turn to the spirits of the dead and do not seek familiar spirits to become unclean by them. I am the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:6 - "'The person who turns to the spirits of the dead and familiar spirits to commit prostitution by going after them, I will set my face against that person and cut him off from the midst of his people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:27 - "'A man or woman who has in them a spirit of the dead or a familiar spirit must be put to death. They must pelt them with stones; their blood guilt is on themselves.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:11 - one who casts spells, one who conjures up spirits, a practitioner of the occult, or a necromancer.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 28:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:3 - Now Samuel had died, and all Israel had lamented over him and had buried him in Ramah, his hometown. In the meantime Saul had removed the mediums and magicians from the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 28:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:9 - But the woman said to him, "Look, you are aware of what Saul has done; he has removed the mediums and magicians from the land! Why are you trapping me so you can put me to death?"

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 21:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:6 - He passed his son through the fire and practiced divination and omen reading. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits, and appointed magicians to supervise it. He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking him to anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:24 - Josiah also got rid of the ritual pits used to conjure up spirits, the magicians, personal idols, disgusting images, and all the detestable idols that had appeared in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. In this way he carried out the terms of the law recorded on the scroll that Hilkiah the priest had discovered in the LORD's temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 33:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:6 - He passed his sons through the fire in the Valley of Ben-Hinnom and practiced divination, omen reading, and sorcery. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits and appointed magicians to supervise it. He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the LORD and angered him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:19 - They will say to you, "Seek oracles at the pits used to conjure up underworld spirits, from the magicians who chirp and mutter incantations. Should people not seek oracles from their gods, by asking the dead about the destiny of the living?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 19:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:3 - The Egyptians will panic, and I will confuse their strategy. They will seek guidance from the idols and from the spirits of the dead, from the pits used to conjure up underworld spirits, and from the magicians.
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