3907. lachash
Lexicon
lachash: charmers, whisper, whispering

Original Word: לָחַשׁ
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: lachash
Pronunciation: lah-khash
Phonetic Spelling: (law-khash')
KJV: charmer, whisper (together)
NASB: charmers, whisper, whispering
Word Origin: [a primitive root]

1. to whisper
2. (by implication) to mumble a spell (as a magician)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
charmer, whisper together

A primitive root; to whisper; by implication, to mumble a spell (as a magician) -- charmer, whisper (together).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to whisper, charm
NASB Translation
charmers (1), whisper (1), whispering (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[לָחַשׁ] verb whisper, charm (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic לְחַשׁ ; Ethiopic ; whisper, see RSJPh xiv. 1885, 122, possibly originally serpent-charming); —

Pi`el Participle plural קוֺל מְלַחֲשִׁים Psalm 58:6 voice of whisperers (i.e. serpent-charmers; "" חוֺבֵר תֲבָרִים).

Hithpa`el whisper together, Imperfect יִתְלַחֲשׁוּ with עַל Psalm 41:8; Participle plural מִתְלַחֲשִׁים 2 Samuel 12:19.

Forms and Transliterations
יִ֭תְלַחֲשׁוּ יתלחשו מְלַחֲשִׁ֑ים מִֽתְלַחֲשִׁ֔ים מלחשים מתלחשים mə·la·ḥă·šîm melachaShim məlaḥăšîm miṯ·la·ḥă·šîm mitlachaShim miṯlaḥăšîm yiṯ·la·ḥă·šū Yitlachashu yiṯlaḥăšū
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Samuel 12:19
HEB: כִּ֤י עֲבָדָיו֙ מִֽתְלַחֲשִׁ֔ים וַיָּ֥בֶן דָּוִ֖ד
NAS: that his servants were whispering together, David
KJV: that his servants whispered, David
INT: that his servants were whispering perceived David

Psalm 41:7
HEB: יַ֗חַד עָלַ֣י יִ֭תְלַחֲשׁוּ כָּל־ שֹׂנְאָ֑י
NAS: who hate me whisper together
KJV: All that hate me whisper together
INT: together against whisper All hate

Psalm 58:5
HEB: יִ֭שְׁמַע לְק֣וֹל מְלַחֲשִׁ֑ים חוֹבֵ֖ר חֲבָרִ֣ים
NAS: the voice of charmers, [Or] a skillful
KJV: to the voice of charmers, charming
INT: hear the voice of charmers caster of spells

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3907
3 Occurrences


mə·la·ḥă·šîm — 1 Occ.
miṯ·la·ḥă·šîm — 1 Occ.
yiṯ·la·ḥă·šū — 1 Occ.

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