Bible Dictionary: Charms

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Strong's Hebrew

8588. taanug -- daintiness, luxury, exquisite delight
... 8587, 8588. taanug. 8589 . daintiness, luxury, exquisite delight. Transliteration:
taanug Phonetic Spelling: (tah-an-oog') Short Definition: charms. ...
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Library

Charms of Monotony. July 20.
... Charms of Monotony. July 20. I delight in that same monotony. It saves curiosity,
anxiety, excitement, disappointment, and a host of bad passions. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/daily thoughts /charms of monotony july 20.htm

Of the Charms of Perfumes which are More Easily Overcome.
... Book X. Chapter XXXII."Of the Charms of Perfumes Which are More Easily Overcome.
48. With the attractions of odours I am not much troubled. ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/chapter xxxii of the charms of.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, John viii. 31, "If Ye Abide in My Word ...
... know the truth." Here one may haply say, "And what doth it profit me to know the
truth?" "And the truth shall free you." If the truth have no charms for you ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon lxxxiv on the words.htm

On the First Commandment
... 319 Q. Do those who make use of spells and charms, or who believe in dreams, in
mediums ... "Charms" are articles worn about the body for the same purpose. ...
/.../kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 30 on the first.htm

Introduction.
... feet. The lowly have been lifted up to admire her gracious charms. ... followers.
She has lost none of her virtuous charms. She is true. ...
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The Nativity
... Whose silver waters, and whose murmurs, join. Their artless charms, to make the
scene divine; ... All, all have lost the charms they once possessed; ...
/.../translations from the french of madame de la mothe guion/the nativity.htm

The World.
... The world is like some objects which, when seen from afar, deceive the eyes and
allure the imagination; but on approaching or touching them their charms vanish ...
/.../sainte-foi/serious hours of a young lady/chapter vii the world.htm

They who are of the Priesthood, or of the Clergy...
... Whoso will be priest must not be a magician, nor one who uses incantations, or
mathematical or astrological charms, nor a putter on of amulets. ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon xxxvi they who are.htm

On Reading.
... God's minister in the pulpit of truth has no weight with those souls fascinated
by the deceitful charms of a bad book, which addresses itself to their ...
/.../sainte-foi/serious hours of a young lady/chapter xxi on reading.htm

Toilet.
... of the soul. One of the sweetest charms that adorns your age is that which
arises from its simplicity and candor. The world itself ...
/.../sainte-foi/serious hours of a young lady/chapter xv toilet.htm

Thesaurus

Charms (10 Occurrences)
...Charms (10 Occurrences). Acts 19:19 And many of those that practised curious
arts brought their books of charms and burnt them before all. ...
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Charm (5 Occurrences)
... Bunches of charms are often worn at the watch chain. 6. (n.) To make music upon;
to tune. ... 11. (vi) To use magic arts or occult power; to make use of charms. ...
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Charmer (5 Occurrences)
... It was an early and universal opinion that the most venomous reptiles could
be made harmless by certain charms or by sweet sounds. ...
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Curious (18 Occurrences)
... Ephesus was noted for its wizard and the "Ephesian spells;" ie, charms or scraps
of parchment written over with certain formula, which were worn as a safeguard ...
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Magician (5 Occurrences)
... MAGIC IN THE BIBLE 1. Hostility to Magic 2. Potency of Magical Words 3. Influence
of Charms V. MAGICAL TERMS USED IN THE BIBLE 1. Divination 2. Sorcery 3 ...
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Magic (12 Occurrences)
... MAGIC IN THE BIBLE 1. Hostility to Magic 2. Potency of Magical Words 3. Influence
of Charms V. MAGICAL TERMS USED IN THE BIBLE 1. Divination 2. Sorcery 3 ...
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Amulet
... the part of the body implied, and the strong words with which their employment is
condemned are only intelligible if their function as counter charms is borne ...
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Songs (100 Occurrences)
... supposed to be present in the Shulammite's dreams, and in her waking moments she
is ever thinking of him and describing to herself and others his many charms. ...
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Song (207 Occurrences)
... supposed to be present in the Shulammite's dreams, and in her waking moments she
is ever thinking of him and describing to herself and others his many charms. ...
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Zoroastrianism
... GJV, edition 4, III, 592-95), in many Talmudic passages (ZDMG, XXI, 552-91), certain
customs of the Essenes, various anti-demoniac charms (see EXORCISM; SORCERY ...
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Bible Concordance

Charms (10 Occurrences)

Acts 19:19 And many of those that practised curious arts brought their books of charms and burnt them before all. And they reckoned up the prices of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
(DBY)

Psalms 58:5 Which hearkeneth not to the voice of whisperers, A charmer of charms most skilful.
(YLT)

Song of Songs 7:6 How beautiful and how sweet you are, O love, for delight.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 3:3 The captain of fifty, and the man of rank, and the counsellor, and the cunning charmer, and the skilful enchanter.
(See RSV)

Isaiah 3:20 the headdresses, the ankle chains, the sashes, the perfume bottles, the charms,
(WEB NIV)

Isaiah 47:9 And come in to thee do these two things, In a moment, in one day, childlessness and widowhood, According to their perfection they have come upon thee, In the multitude of thy sorceries, In the exceeding might of thy charms.
(YLT)

Isaiah 47:12 Stand, I pray thee, in thy charms, And in the multitude of thy sorceries, In which thou hast laboured from thy youth, It may be thou art able to profit, It may be thou dost terrify!
(YLT)

Ezekiel 13:18 and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Woe to the women who sew pillows on all elbows, and make kerchiefs for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will you hunt the souls of my people, and save souls alive for yourselves?
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 13:20 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against your pillows, with which you there hunt the souls to make them fly, and I will tear them from your arms; and I will let the souls go, even the souls whom you hunt to make them fly.
(See NIV)

Nahum 3:4 because of the multitude of the prostitution of the alluring prostitute, the mistress of witchcraft, who sells nations through her prostitution, and families through her witchcraft.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Charms

Related Terms

Charm (5 Occurrences)

Charmer (5 Occurrences)

Curious (18 Occurrences)

Magician (5 Occurrences)

Magic (12 Occurrences)

Amulet

Songs (100 Occurrences)

Song (207 Occurrences)

Zoroastrianism