Strong's H3908 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: לַחַשׁ (lachash)

Pronunciation: lakh'-ash

POS: lakh'-ash Morph: n-m

Exegesis: from ;

Definition: from לָחַשׁ; properly, a whisper, i.e. by implication, (in a good sense) a private prayer, (in a bad one) an incantation; concretely, an amulet; charmed, earring, enchantment, orator, prayer.

KJV Usage: charmed, earring, enchantment, orator, prayer.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) whispering, charming
• 2. 1a) serpent-charming
• 3. 1b) charms, amulets (worn by women)
• 4. 1c) whisper (of prayer)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G202
• GREEK G5587

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