# H6049 עָנַן

עָנַן (ʻânan), Strong’s H6049: figuratively, to act covertly, i.e. practise magic KJV: [idiom] bring, enchanter, Meonemin, observe(-r of) times, soothsayer, sorcerer.. Occurs 11 times.

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*ʻânan* — figuratively, to act covertly, i.e. practise magic

KJV: [idiom] bring, enchanter, Meonemin, observe(-r of) times, soothsayer, sorcerer.

Derived from [עָנָן ʻânân](https://besorah.bible/word/H6051) (a cloud)

Occurs 11 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [עָנַן] vb. Pō‛. practise soothsaying
- עָנַן vb. denom
- [עָנַן] vb. denom. Pi. Inf. cstr. sf. c. acc. cogn. Gn 9:14 (P) when I bring clouds, etc.

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 9:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=14) — When I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow will be seen in the cloud,
- [Leviticus 19:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/19?v=26) — “‘You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it. You shall not use enchantments, nor practice sorcery.
- [Deuteronomy 18:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/18?v=10) — There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses…
- [Deuteronomy 18:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/18?v=14) — For these nations that you shall dispossess listen to those who practice sorcery and to diviners; but as for you, the…
- [Judges 9:37](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/9?v=37) — Gaal spoke again and said, “Behold, people are coming down by the middle of the land, and one company comes by the way…
- [2 Kings 21:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/21?v=6) — He made his son to pass through the fire, practiced sorcery, used enchantments, and dealt with those who had familiar…
- [Isaiah 2:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/2?v=6) — For you have forsaken your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled from the east, with those who practice…
- [Isaiah 57:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/57?v=3) — “But draw near here, you sons of a sorceress, you offspring of adulterers and prostitutes.
- [Jeremiah 27:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/27?v=9) — But as for you, don’t listen to your prophets, to your diviners, to your dreams, to your soothsayers, or to your…
- [Micah 5:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/micah/5?v=11) — I will destroy witchcraft from your hand. You shall have no soothsayers.