Wizard
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Wizard

[DIVINATION; MAGIC, MAGICIANS]

Easton's Bible Dictionary
A pretender to supernatural knowledge and power, "a knowing one," as the original Hebrew word signifies. Such an one was forbidden on pain of death to practise his deceptions (Leviticus 19:31; 20:6, 27; 1 Samuel 28:3; Isaiah 8:19; 19:3).
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A wise man; a sage.

2. (n.) One devoted to the black art; a magician; a conjurer; a sorcerer; an enchanter.

3. (a.) Enchanting; charming.

4. (a.) Haunted by wizards.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
WIZARD

wiz'-ard.

See ASTROLOGY, 1; DIVINATION; FAMILIAR; MAGIC; WITCH, WITCHCRAFT.

Greek
3097. magos -- a Magian, ie an (Oriental) astrologer, by impl. a ...
... a magician. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: magos Phonetic Spelling:
(mag'-os) Short Definition: a sorcerer, magician, wizard Definition: a ...
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1114. goes -- a wailer, a sorcerer, a swindler
... seducer. From goao (to wail); properly, a wizard (as muttering spells), ie (by
implication) an imposter -- seducer. (goetes) -- 1 Occurrence. 1113, 1114. ...
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1681. Elumas -- Elymas, a magician
... origin Definition Elymas, a magician NASB Word Usage Elymas (1). Elymas. Of foreign
origin; Elymas, a wizard -- Elymas. (elumas) -- 1 Occurrence. 1680, 1681. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
3049. yiddeoni -- familiar spirit
... wizard. From yada'; properly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by impl)
a ghost -- wizard. see HEBREW yada'. 3048, 3049. yiddeoni. 3050 . ...
/hebrew/3049.htm - 6k
Library

Of the Sedition Excited at Alexandria, and How George was Slain.
... George as warring against the wizard Athanasius; later, the wizard was transformed
to a dragon, and George to an armed knight slaying the dragon. ...
/.../chapter ii of the sedition excited.htm

The Conspiracy
... "Seti," she said sternly, putting his hand away, "with thy people imperiled by the
sorcery of a wizard, with thy realm desolated by the plagues of his sending ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxxi the conspiracy.htm

The Silence of God
... A spoon having been lost in the house, Augustin, to find out where it was, told
Licentius to go and consult a wizard, one Albicerius, who had, just then, a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bertrand/saint augustin/v the silence of god.htm

Acts of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul.
... were making a seditious murmuring, Simon, moved with zeal, rouses himself, and began
to say many evil things about Peter, saying that he was a wizard and a ...
/.../unknown/acts of the holy apostles peter and paul/acts of the holy apostles.htm

The Evolution of Language
... without transforming it. Philology, since this wizard touched it, has become
one of the most entrancing of the sciences. And Language ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter v the evolution of.htm

A Second Time the Master Zachyas, Doctor of the Law...
... with mortal man. Here then I do not know whether he be a wizard or a god;
or at least an angel of God speaks in him. Whence he is ...
/.../unknown/the gospel of pseudo-matthew/chapter 31 a second time.htm

He Will be an Oratorical Genius
... genius. In Dan.7:20 we are told that he has "a mouth that spake very great
things." As a wizard of words he will surpass Demosthenes. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the antichrist/2 he will be an.htm

Prophets and the Prophet
... enchanter, or a witch, 11. Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits,
or a wizard, or a necromancer.12. For all that do ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/prophets and the prophet.htm

The Evil one Said, "I Fear Him, Even Jesus, Lest He Destroy My ...
... Instead of pernicious envy, every one hates a weak and wretched demon. 7. The enchanter
is put to shame with the wizard, who every day tames serpents. ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn xli the evil one.htm

The Evil one Wailed "Where Now, is There a Place for Me to Flee to ...
... For though the demons were troubled, by the bones of some priest, or magician or
wizard, of Chaldean or soothsayer, yet I was aware that this was but mockery. ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn xlii the evil one.htm

Thesaurus
Wizard (3 Occurrences)
... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. WIZARD. wiz'-ard. See ASTROLOGY, 1; DIVINATION; FAMILIAR;
MAGIC; WITCH, WITCHCRAFT. Multi-Version Concordance Wizard (3 Occurrences ...
/w/wizard.htm - 8k

Necromancer (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) One who predicts the future by communicating
with the dead; a sorcerer; a wizard. Multi-Version Concordance ...
/n/necromancer.htm - 7k

Medium (4 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 20:27 "'A man or a woman that is a medium, or is a wizard, shall surely
be put to death: they shall stone them with stones; their blood shall be upon ...
/m/medium.htm - 8k

Witchcraft (8 Occurrences)
... "Wizard" is given as masculine for witch, but it has in reality no connection
with it. Wright (English Dialect Dictionary, VII, 521 ...
/w/witchcraft.htm - 23k

Familiar (35 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 20:27 A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard,
shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones: their ...
/f/familiar.htm - 22k

Witch (2 Occurrences)
... "Wizard" is given as masculine for witch, but it has in reality no connection
with it. Wright (English Dialect Dictionary, VII, 521 ...
/w/witch.htm - 24k

Wizards (10 Occurrences)

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Divineth (3 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 20:27 A man also or a woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a
wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones; their ...
/d/divineth.htm - 7k

Casts (21 Occurrences)
... (WEY DBY NAS). Deuteronomy 18:11 or a charmer, or a consulter with a familiar
spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer. (See NAS NIV). ...
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Charmer (5 Occurrences)
... Charmer (5 Occurrences). Deuteronomy 18:11 or a charmer, or a consulter with a familiar
spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV) ...
/c/charmer.htm - 8k

Resources
What are the Christian themes in “The Lord of the Rings”? | GotQuestions.org

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What is a succubus? What is an incubus? | GotQuestions.org

Wizard: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Wizard (3 Occurrences)

Leviticus 20:27
"'A man or a woman that is a medium, or is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones; their blood shall be upon them.'"
(WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV)

Deuteronomy 18:11
or a charmer, or a consulter with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV)

2 Chronicles 33:6
He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he practiced sorcery, and used enchantments, and practiced sorcery, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he worked much evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.
(Root in WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV)

Subtopics

Wizard

Wizardry

Related Terms

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Medium (4 Occurrences)

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Familiar (35 Occurrences)

Witch (2 Occurrences)

Wizards (10 Occurrences)

Divineth (3 Occurrences)

Casts (21 Occurrences)

Charmer (5 Occurrences)

Consulter (1 Occurrence)

Curious (18 Occurrences)

Spells (5 Occurrences)

Spell (2 Occurrences)

Astrology

Calls (62 Occurrences)

Clouds (99 Occurrences)

Multiplied (109 Occurrences)

Wives (159 Occurrences)

Patriarchs (6 Occurrences)

Antediluvian

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Asking (111 Occurrences)

Seeking (182 Occurrences)

Crime (45 Occurrences)

Heads (439 Occurrences)

Stones (244 Occurrences)

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