{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7080",
  "lemma": "קָסַם",
  "transliteration": "qâçam",
  "definition": "properly, to distribute, i.e. determine by lot or magical scroll; by implication, to divine",
  "kjv": "divine(-r, -ation), prudent, soothsayer, use (divination).",
  "occurrences": 21,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[קָסַם] vb. denom. practise divination"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 18:10",
      "text": "There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/18?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 18:14",
      "text": "For these nations that you shall dispossess listen to those who practice sorcery and to diviners; but as for you, the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/18?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 13:22",
      "text": "The children of Israel also killed Balaam the son of Beor, the soothsayer, with the sword, among the rest of their…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/13?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 6:2",
      "text": "The Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, “What shall we do with the LORD’s ark? Show us how we…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/6?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 28:8",
      "text": "Saul disguised himself and put on other clothing, and went, he and two men with him, and they came to the woman by…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/28?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 17:17",
      "text": "They caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, used divination and enchantments, and sold…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/17?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 3:2",
      "text": "the mighty man, the man of war, the judge, the prophet, the diviner, the elder,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/3?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 44:25",
      "text": "who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/44?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 27:9",
      "text": "But as for you, don’t listen to your prophets, to your diviners, to your dreams, to your soothsayers, or to your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/27?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 29:8",
      "text": "For the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel says: “Don’t let your prophets who are among you and your diviners deceive…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/29?v=8"
    }
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