לָחַשׁ

Strong’s Definition

to whisper; by implication, to mumble aspell (as a magician)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

charmer, whisper (together).

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.to whisper, charm, conjure
• 2.(piel) charmers, conjurers, whisperers (participle)
• 3.(hithpael) to whisper to each other

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: lâchash; Pronunciation: law-khash'