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Lexicon :: Strong's H3907 - lāḥaš

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לָחַשׁ
Transliteration
lāḥaš
Pronunciation
law-khash'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1107

Strong’s Definitions

לָחַשׁ lâchash, law-khash'; a primitive root; to whisper; by implication, to mumble a spell (as a magician):—charmer, whisper (together).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H3907 in the following manner: whisper (2x), charmer (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H3907 in the following manner: whisper (2x), charmer (1x).

  1. to whisper, charm, conjure

    1. (Piel) charmers, conjurers, whisperers (participle)

    2. (Hithpael) to whisper to each other

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לָחַשׁ lâchash, law-khash'; a primitive root; to whisper; by implication, to mumble a spell (as a magician):—charmer, whisper (together).
STRONGS H3907: Abbreviations
† [לָחַשׁ] verb whisper, charm (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic לְחַשׁ bdb053801; Ethiopic bdb053802; whisper, see RSJPh xiv. 1885, 122, possibly originally serpent-charming); —
Pi. Participle plural קוֺל מְלַחֲשִׁים Psalm 58:6 [Psalm 58:5] voice of whisperers (i.e. serpent-charmers; || חוֺבֵר תֲבָרִים).
Hithp. whisper together, Imperfect יִתְלַחֲשׁוּ with עַל Psalm 41:8 [Psalm 41:7]; Participle plural מִתְלַחֲשִׁים 2 Samuel 12:19.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

12:19

Psalms

41:7; 58:5

H3907

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Strong's Number H3907 matches the Hebrew לָחַשׁ (lāḥaš),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 12:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:19 - David noticed that his attendants were whispering among themselves, and he realized the child was dead. “Is the child dead?” he asked. “Yes,” they replied, “he is dead.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 41:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:7 - All my enemies whisper together against me; they imagine the worst for me, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:5 - that will not heed the tune of the charmer, however skillful the enchanter may be.
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