1) to practice divination, divine, observe signs, learn by experience, diligently observe, practice fortunetelling, take as an omen 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to practice divination 1a2) to observe the signs or omens
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H5172 — נָחַשׁ
na.chash · to divine · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 30:27 · נִחַ֕שְׁתִּיLaban said to him, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, stay here, for I have divined that Yahweh has blessed me for your sake.”Genesis 44:5 · נַחֵ֥שׁ · יְנַחֵ֖שׁIsn’t this that from which my lord drinks, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in so doing.’”Genesis 44:15 · נַחֵ֧שׁ · יְנַחֵ֛שׁJoseph said to them, “What deed is this that you have done? Don’t you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?”Leviticus 19:26 · תְנַחֲשׁ֖וּ“‘You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it; neither shall you use enchantments, nor practice sorcery.Deuteronomy 18:10 · וּמְנַחֵ֖שׁThere shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who practices sorcery, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,1 Kings 20:33 · יְנַחֲשׁ֨וּNow the men observed diligently, and hurried to take this phrase; and they said, “Your brother Ben Hadad.” Then he said, “Go, bring him.” Then Ben Hadad came out to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.2 Kings 17:17 · וַיְנַחֵ֑שׁוּThey caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.2 Kings 21:6 · וְנִחֵ֔שׁHe made his son to pass through the fire, and practiced sorcery, and used enchantments, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he worked much evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.2 Chronicles 33:6 · וְנִחֵשׁ֙He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he practiced sorcery, and used enchantments, and practiced sorcery, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he worked much evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.