קֶ֫סֶם
qe.sem
1. divination, witchcraft
a. of the nations, Balaam
b. of false prophets
c. in a good sense (king's lips as oracles)
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Concordance 11 verses
- Numbers 22:7 וּקְסָמִ֖ים
The elders of Moab and Midian departed with the fees for divination in hand. They came to Balaam and relayed to him the words of Balak.
- Numbers 23:23 קֶ֖סֶם
For there is no spell against Jacob and no divination against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and Israel, ‘What great things God has done!’
- Deuteronomy 18:10 קְסָמִ֔ים
Let no one be found among you who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, practices divination or conjury, interprets omens, practices sorcery,
- 1 Samuel 15:23 קֶ֙סֶם֙
For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.”
- 2 Kings 17:17 קְסָמִ֖ים
They sacrificed their sons and daughters in the fire and practiced divination and soothsaying. They devoted themselves to doing evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.
- Proverbs 16:10 קֶ֤סֶם׀
A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice.
- Jeremiah 14:14 וְקֶ֤סֶם
“The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds.
- Ezekiel 13:6 וְקֶ֣סֶם
They see false visions and speak lying divinations. They claim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ when the LORD did not send them; yet they wait for the fulfillment of their message.
- Ezekiel 13:23 וְקֶ֖סֶם
therefore you will no longer see false visions or practice divination. I will deliver My people from your hands. Then you will know that I am the LORD.”
- Ezekiel 21:21 קָ֑סֶם
For the king of Babylon stands at the fork in the road, at the junction of the two roads, to seek an omen: He shakes the arrows, he consults the idols, he examines the liver.
- Ezekiel 21:22 הַקֶּ֣סֶם
In his right hand appears the portent for Jerusalem, where he is to set up battering rams, to call for the slaughter, to lift a battle cry, to direct the battering rams against the gates, to build a ramp, and to erect a siege wall.
