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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

DIVINE; DIVINER

di-vin, di-vin'-er. See AUGURY; ASTROLOGY; DIVINATION.

Greek

4436. puthon -- Python, a mythical serpent slain by Apollo ...
... Putho (the name of the region where Delphi, the seat of the famous oracle, was located);
a Python, ie (by analogy, with the supposed diviner there) inspiration ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7080. qasam -- to practice divination
... Word Origin denominative verb from qesem Definition to practice divination NASB
Word Usage conjure (1), divination (2), divine (2), diviner (2), diviners (7 ...
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148. adargazar -- a counselor
... judge. (Aramaic) from the same as 'iddar, and gzar; a chief diviner, or astrologer --
judge. see HEBREW 'iddar. see HEBREW gzar. 147, 148. adargazar. 149 . ...
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Library

But You Will Perhaps Say that the King was a Diviner. ...
... Book V. 4 But you will perhaps say that the king was a diviner.� But you
will perhaps say that the king was a diviner. Could he ...
/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/4 but you will perhaps.htm

And we do not Ask the Question, "How Shall we Go to God?" as ...
... eyes, of ears, and of hands, which have nothing but the name in common with the
bodily organs; and what is more wonderful, they speak of a diviner sense, which ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/origen/origen against celsus/chapter xxxiv and we do.htm

'According To' --I.
... Thus to principalities and powers, a diviner height in the loftiness, and a diviner
depth in the condescension, and a diviner tenderness in the love, and a ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/according toi.htm

How John was a Witness of Christ, and Specially of "The Light. "
... And John's testimony precedes also the second and diviner coming of Christ, for
we read, [4774] "If ye will receive it, this is Elijah which is to come. ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/30 how john was a.htm

Scripture Contains Many Contradictions, and Many Statements which ...
... we apply this to the bodily part of Him; but the self-same statement is untrue if
we understand His being born of the seed of David of His diviner power; for ...
/.../4 scripture contains many contradictions.htm

The Objects of Prayer
... Samuel. Diviner had been the offspring begotten by Hezekiah's mind than
that which was begotten of the material seed of his body. ...
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The Gethsemane Prayer
... The same was law of His praying. Conformity, to live one with God, is a far higher
and diviner life than to live simply in submission to God. ...
/.../bounds/the reality of prayer/xii the gethsemane prayer.htm

Heart's-Ease
... me that no man lives at his best to whom life is not becoming better and better,
always aware of greater and greater forces, capable of diviner and diviner ...
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The Way of Life and the Way of Death.
... Be not a diviner, for that leads to idolatry; [3402] for says Samuel, "Divination
is sin;" [3403] and, "There shall be no divination in Jacob, nor soothsaying ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec i on the two ways.htm

Fourth Tractate. Our Tutelary Spirit.
... are fettered to the lower; it is as if we gave forth from it some emanation towards
that lower, or, rather some Act, which however leaves our diviner part not ...
/.../plotinus/the six enneads/fourth tractate our tutelary spirit.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) One who professes divination; one who pretends to predict events, or to reveal occult things, by supernatural means.

2. (n.) A conjecture; a guesser; one who makes out occult things.

Thesaurus

Diviner (3 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DIVINE; DIVINER. di-vin, di-vin'-er. See AUGURY;
ASTROLOGY; DIVINATION. Multi-Version Concordance Diviner (3 Occurrences). ...
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Diviner's (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Diviner's (1 Occurrence). Hosea 4:12 My people consult
with their wooden idol, and answer to a stick of wood. ...
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Diviners (14 Occurrences)

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Witch (2 Occurrences)
... events. It is not to be credited that the saintly Samuel was actually summoned
from his rest by the spells of a professional diviner. ...
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En-dor (3 Occurrences)
... events. It is not to be credited that the saintly Samuel was actually summoned
from his rest by the spells of a professional diviner. ...
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Endor (3 Occurrences)
... events. It is not to be credited that the saintly Samuel was actually summoned
from his rest by the spells of a professional diviner. ...
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Augur (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) An official diviner who foretold events by the singing, chattering, flight,
and feeding of birds, or by signs or omens derived from celestial phenomena ...
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Augury (5 Occurrences)
... It is this higher and more spiritual mode of divining that obtained most largely
among the Greeks, whose chief word for diviner implies this. ...
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Divination (25 Occurrences)
... In inspirational or natural divination the agent is professedly under the immediate
influence of some spirit or god who enables the diviner to see the future ...
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Divinely (11 Occurrences)

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Bible Concordance

Diviner (3 Occurrences)

Joshua 13:22 And Balaam the son of Beor, the diviner, did the children of Israel kill with the sword among them that were slain by them.
(DBY YLT NAS)

Isaiah 3:2 the mighty man, the man of war, the judge, the prophet, the diviner, the elder,
(WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV)

Daniel 2:27 Daniel answered before the king, and said, The secret which the king has demanded can neither wise men, enchanters, magicians, nor soothsayers, show to the king;
(See NAS NIV)

Subtopics

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Diviner's (1 Occurrence)

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Augur (1 Occurrence)

Augury (5 Occurrences)

Divination (25 Occurrences)

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