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יִדְּעֹנִי H3049

H3049 is the Hebrew word יִדְּעֹנִי, transliterated yiddᵉʻônîy and said yid-deh-o-nee'. The King James Version most often renders it wizards.

Word: יִדְּעֹנִיTransliteration: yiddᵉʻônîySaid: yid-deh-o-nee'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 10 verses

What it means

properly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by impl) a ghost.

Where it comes from

from H3045 (יָדַע).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

wizards 7×after wizards 1×or that is a wizard 1×or a wizard 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: wizard.

Verses using יִדְּעֹנִי

All 10 verses, quoted in full.

Leviticus 19:31 · KJV

Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 20:6 · KJV

And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.

Leviticus 20:27 · KJV

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 blood shall be upon them.

Deuteronomy 18:11 · KJV

Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

1 Samuel 28:3 · KJV

Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.

1 Samuel 28:9 · KJV

And the woman said unto him, Behold, thou knowest what Saul hath done, how he hath cut off those that have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land: wherefore then layest thou a snare for my life, to cause me to die?

2 Kings 21:6 · KJV

And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he wrought much wickedness in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

2 Kings 23:24 · KJV

Moreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 33:6 · KJV

And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

Isaiah 8:19 · KJV

And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?

Common questions

What does Strong's H3049 mean?

H3049 is the Hebrew word יִדְּעֹנִי (yiddᵉʻônîy), meaning properly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by impl) a ghost.

How is H3049 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it wizards (7 times), after wizards (1 time), or that is a wizard (1 time), or a wizard (1 time).

How many times does H3049 appear in the Bible?

יִדְּעֹנִי (yiddᵉʻônîy) is tagged in 10 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3049 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3045 (יָדַע).

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