Kâshaph — H3784

H3784 · Hebrew — כשף

Pronunciation: kaw-shaf'

Definition

verb

properly, to whisper aspell, i.e. to inchant or practise magic

  1. (Piel) to practice witchcraft or sorcery, use witchcraft
    1. sorcerer, sorceress (participle)

Usually translated as

witch, witchcraft, sorcerer

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Kâshaph occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (2), Deuteronomy (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Daniel (1), Malachi (1)

Strong's Lexicon — K