חַרְטֹם
chartom · magicians
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2748 · appears 11 times in the Bible
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chartom (חַרְטֹם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “magicians”.
Egyptian experts devoted to interpreting dreams and signs and to secret arts.
How to say it
char·tom
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Wise men of Egypt or Babylon who practiced sorcery.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Genesis 41:8
In the morning his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called all the magicians of Egypt and all its wise men. Pharaoh told them his dream, but there was no one who could interpret them for Pharaoh.
- Genesis 41:24
The thin ears swallowed the seven good ears. I told it to the magicians, but there is no one who can declare it to me.”
- Exodus 7:11
Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers; and they also, the magicians of Egypt, did the same by their secret arts.
- Exodus 7:22
But the magicians of Egypt did the same by their secret arts; and the heart of Pharaoh became obstinate, and he did not listen to them, as YHWH had said.
- Exodus 8:7
But the magicians did the same by their secret arts and brought up frogs on the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 8:18
The magicians did the same by their secret arts to bring forth gnats, but they could not. And there were gnats on people and on animals.
- Exodus 8:19
Then the magicians said to Pharaoh, “This is the finger of Elohim.” But the heart of Pharaoh became obstinate, and he did not listen to them, as YHWH had said.
- Exodus 9:11
The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were on the magicians and on all the Egyptians.
- Daniel 1:20
And in every matter of wisdom and understanding that the king asked of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and the enchanters who were in all his kingdom.
- Daniel 2:2
And the king said to call the magicians and the enchanters and the sorcerers and the Chaldeans to tell the king his dreams; and they came and stood before the king.
And 1 more times.