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hebrew #6049 - עָנַן anan (to practice soothsaying)


Original Word:עָנַן
Transliteration: anan
Definition:to practice soothsaying
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(aw-nan')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

bring, enchanter, observer of times, soothsayer, sorcerer

A primitive root; to cover; used only as a denominative from anan, to cloud over; figuratively, to act covertly, i.e. Practise magic -- X bring, enchanter, Meonemin, observe(-r of) times, soothsayer, sorcerer.

see HEBREW anan


Englishman's Concordance

1) (Piel) to make appear, produce, bring (clouds)
2) (Poel) to practise soothsaying, conjure
2a) to observe times, practice soothsaying or spiritism or magic or augury or witchcraft
2b) soothsayer, enchanter, sorceress, diviner, fortuneteller, barbarian, Meonenim (participle)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1655, 1656

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[עָנַן] verb denominative Pi`elInfinitive construct suffix with accusative of congnate meaning with verb עַלהָֿאָרֶץ׳בְּעַנְנִי עGenesis 9:14 (P) when I bring clouds, etc.

II. [עָנַן] verb Po`.practice soothsaying (probably denominative, but original meaning dubious; connection with I. עָנָן (DeIsaiah 2:6) now Generally abandoned; LöwZMG xxxi (1877), 539 compare עַיִןeye, so WeSkizzen iii. 148 (but see below); RSJPhil xiv (1885), 119 f. compare Arabic nasal twang, hum of insects, whence diviners as crooning; Ew Gerber31of diviner as interpreting hum of insects, whisper of leaves, etc.; WeHeid. 2, 204 now compare appear, i. e. dealers in phenomena); — Perfect3masculine singular consecutive וְעוֺנֵן2 Kings 21:6 2Chronicles 33:6; Imperfect2masculine plural וְלֹא תְעוֺנֵ֑נוּLeviticus 19:26 (H); Participle as substantive מְעוֺנֵןDeuteronomy 18:10 (forbidden), plural מְעֹנְנִיםDeuteronomy 18:14, ׳מְעוֺMicah 5:11, אֵלוֺן מְעוֺנְנִיםJudges 9:37 (see I. אֵלוֺן; seat of an oracle, compare RSSem i. 179 2nd ed. 196); also (without מְ, compare Sta§ 233i. 349) עֹנְנִיםIsaiah 2:6, suffix עֹנְנֵיכֶםJeremiah 27:9; feminine singular in בְּנֵיעֹנְנָהIsaiah 57:3sons of a soothsaying woman, figurative of apostates. — see כִּשֵּׁף, II. [נָחַשׁ], [קָסַם].


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6049. עָנַן (anan) — 11 Occurrences

Genesis 9:14
HEB: וְהָיָ֕ה בְּעַֽנְנִ֥י עָנָ֖ן עַל־
NAS: It shall come about, when I bring a cloud
KJV:And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud
INT: shall come bring A cloud over

Leviticus 19:26
HEB:הַדָּ֑ם לֹ֥א תְנַחֲשׁ֖וּ וְלֹ֥א תְעוֹנֵֽנוּ׃
NAS: practice divination or soothsaying.
KJV: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
INT: the blood nor soothsaying nor practice

Deuteronomy 18:10
HEB:קֹסֵ֣ם קְסָמִ֔ים מְעוֹנֵ֥ן וּמְנַחֵ֖שׁ וּמְכַשֵּֽׁף׃
NAS: divination, one who practices witchcraft, or one who interprets omens,
KJV: divination, [or] an observer of times, or an enchanter,
INT: divination uses practices interprets A sorcerer

Deuteronomy 18:14
HEB:אוֹתָ֔ם אֶל־ מְעֹנְנִ֥ים וְאֶל־ קֹסְמִ֖ים
NAS: listen to those who practice witchcraft and to diviners,
KJV: hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners:
INT: shall dispossess to practice and to diviners

Judges 9:37
HEB:מִדֶּ֖רֶךְ אֵל֥וֹן מְעוֹנְנִֽים׃
NAS: by the way of the diviners' oak.
KJV: along by the plain of Meonenim.
INT: the way oak of the diviners'

2 Kings 21:6
HEB:בְּנוֹ֙ בָּאֵ֔שׁ וְעוֹנֵ֣ן וְנִחֵ֔שׁ וְעָ֥שָׂה
NAS: through the fire, practiced witchcraft and used divination,
KJV: through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments,
INT: his son the fire practiced and used and dealt

2 Chronicles 33:6
HEB:בֶן־ הִנֹּ֔ם וְעוֹנֵ֤ן וְנִחֵשׁ֙ וְֽכִשֵּׁ֔ף
NAS: of Ben-hinnom; and he practiced witchcraft, used divination,
KJV: of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments,
INT: his sons of Hinnom practiced used practiced

Isaiah 2:6
HEB:מָלְאוּ֙ מִקֶּ֔דֶם וְעֹֽנְנִ֖ים כַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וּבְיַלְדֵ֥י
NAS: [with influences] from the east, And [they are] soothsayers like the Philistines,
KJV: from the east, and [are] soothsayers like the Philistines,
INT: are filled the east soothsayers the Philistines the children

Isaiah 57:3
HEB:הֵ֖נָּה בְּנֵ֣י עֹנְנָ֑ה זֶ֥רַע מְנָאֵ֖ף
NAS: you sons of a sorceress, Offspring
KJV: hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed
INT: here sons of a sorceress Offspring of an adulterer

Jeremiah 27:9
HEB:חֲלֹמֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם וְאֶל־ עֹֽנְנֵיכֶ֖ם וְאֶל־ כַּשָּׁפֵיכֶ֑ם
NAS: your dreamers, your soothsayers or your sorcerers
KJV: nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers,
INT: your dreamers about your soothsayers about your sorcerers

Micah 5:12
HEB:כְשָׁפִ֖ים מִיָּדֶ֑ךָ וּֽמְעוֹנְנִ֖ים לֹ֥א יִֽהְיוּ־
NAS: And you will have fortune-tellers no
KJV: out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no [more] soothsayers:
INT: sorceries your hand fortune-tellers no will have

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