נַ֫חַשׁ
na.chashdivinationHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences1 book2 verses
Definition
from H5172; an incantation or augury
Traditional renderings: enchantment.
Traditional renderings: enchantment.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Numbers 23:23נַ֙חַשׁ֙ · spellFor there is no spell against Jacob and no divination against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and Israel, ‘What great things God has done!’
- Numbers 24:1נְחָשִׁ֑ים · omensAnd when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he did not seek omens as on previous occasions, but he turned his face toward the wilderness.