H3907 - לָחַשׁ (lâchash)

H3907 לָחַשׁ (lâchash) law-khash'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to whisper; by implication, to mumble a spell (as a magician)

KJV Usage: charmer, whisper (together)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

לָחַשׁ (la.chash) — to whisper. 1) to whisper, charm, conjure 1a) (Piel) charmers, conjurers, whisperers (participle) 1b) (Hithpael) to whisper to each other

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

לחשׁ (H3907)

verb · לַחַשׁ

Speak | verb hit

to whisper together = action by which people talk softly among themselves to keep others from overhearing

2SA 12:19 · PSA 41:8

Control | verb pi

charmer literally: whisperer; hence: = person who (appear to) control a snake by means of sounds

PSA 58:6

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[לָחַשׁ] vb. whisper, charm Pi. voice of whisperers (i.e. serpent-charmers)

Hithp. whisper together

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