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מִקְסָם H4738
H4738 is the Hebrew word מִקְסָם, transliterated miqçâm and said mik-sawn'. The King James Version most often renders it divination.
What it means
an augury.
Where it comes from
from H7080 (קָסַם).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: divination.
Verses using מִקְסָם
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Ezekiel 12:24 · KJV
For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.
Ezekiel 13:7 · KJV
Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, The LORD saith it; albeit I have not spoken?
Common questions
What does Strong's H4738 mean?
H4738 is the Hebrew word מִקְסָם (miqçâm), meaning an augury.
How is H4738 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it divination (2 times).
How many times does H4738 appear in the Bible?
מִקְסָם (miqçâm) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4738 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7080 (קָסַם).
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