- Original: קסם
- Transliteration: Qacam
- Phonetic: kaw-sam'
- Definition:
1. (Qal) to practice divination, divine
a. of diviners of the nations, Balaam
b. of false prophets of Israel
c. prohibited
- Origin: a primitive root
- TWOT entry: 2044
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primitive root; properly to distribute that is determine by lot or magical scroll; by implication to divine: - divine (-r -ation) prudent soothsayer use [divination].
Total KJV Occurrences: 20
• divination, 1
Ezekiel 21:23
• divine, 6
1 Samuel 28:8;
Ezekiel 13:9;
Ezekiel 13:23;
Ezekiel 21:29;
Micah 3:6;
Micah 3:11
• diviners, 6
Deuteronomy 18:14;
1 Samuel 6:2;
Jeremiah 27:9;
Jeremiah 29:8;
Micah 3:7;
Zechariah 10:2
• divining, 1
Ezekiel 22:28
• mad, 1
Isaiah 44:25
• prudent, 1
Isaiah 3:2
• soothsayer, 1
Joshua 13:22
• use, 1
Ezekiel 21:21
• used, 1
2 Kings 17:17
• useth, 1
Deuteronomy 18:10