Deu 18:10 | TSK | e4.org | maketh ; , ; , , ; ; ; , that useth divination The precise import of the terms here used to express these unhallowed practices cannot be clearly ascertained. He that useth divination, kosaim, kesamim , seems a general term for the various species after specified; observer of times, meonain , one who pretends to foretell by the clouds, planets, etc.; enchanter menachesh , a diviner, either by means of serpents, or by inspecting the entrails of beasts, the flight of birds, etc.; a witch, mecashsheph , one who used magical fumigations, etc.; a charmer, chover chaver , one who uses spells, or a peculiar conjunction of words, or tying knots, etc.; a consulter with familiar spirits, shoel ov , a pythoness; a wizard, yidoni , a cunning man; necromancer, doresh el hammaithim one who seeks enquiries of the dead. ; , , ; , , ; ; ; , ; ;

‏ Deuteronomy 18:10

maketh Deut 12:31; Lev 18:21-30, Lev 20:2-5; 2Kgs 16:3, 2Kgs 17:17, 2Kgs 21:6; 2Chr 28:3; Ps 106:37-38; Jer 19:4-6, Jer 32:35

that useth divination The precise import of the terms here used to express these unhallowed practices cannot be clearly ascertained. He that useth divination, kosaim, kesamim, seems a general term for the various species after specified; observer of times, meonain, one who pretends to foretell by the clouds, planets, etc.; enchanter menachesh, a diviner, either by means of serpents, or by inspecting the entrails of beasts, the flight of birds, etc.; a witch, mecashsheph, one who used magical fumigations, etc.; a charmer, chover chaver, one who uses spells, or a peculiar conjunction of words, or tying knots, etc.; a consulter with familiar spirits, shoel ov, a pythoness; a wizard, yidoni, a cunning man; necromancer, doresh el hammaithim one who seeks enquiries of the dead. Exod 22:18; Lev 19:26, Lev 19:31, Lev 20:26-27; 1Sam 28:3, 1Sam 28:7, 1Sam 28:9; 1Chr 10:13; 2Chr 33:6; Isa 8:19-20, Isa 47:13; Acts 19:19; Gal 5:20