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Strong's #3908: lachash (pronounced lakh'-ash)

from 3907; properly, a whisper, i.e. by implication, (in a good sense) a private prayer, (in a bad one) an incantation; concretely, an amulet:--charmed, earring, enchantment, orator, prayer.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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lachash

1) whispering, charming

1a) serpent-charming

1b) charms, amulets (worn by women)

1c) whisper (of prayer)

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H3907



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Ecclesiastes 10:11: "the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better."
Isaiah 3:3: "and the counselor, artificer, and the eloquent orator."
Isaiah 3:20: "and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,"
Isaiah 26:16: "in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening"
Jeremiah 8:17: "among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD."









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