חַרְטֹם

Strong’s Definition

a horoscopist (as drawing magical lines or circles)

Etymology & Derivation

from the same as H2747 (חֶרֶט);

KJV Usage

magician.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.diviner, magician, astrologer
• 2.engraver, writer (only in derivative sense of one possessed of occult knowledge)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: charṭôm; Pronunciation: khar-tome'