H3908Hebrewlāḥaš
לַחַשׁ
properly, a whisper, i.e. by implication, (in a good sense) a private prayer, (in a bad one) an incantation; concretely, an amulet
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Total Occurrences
3
Books
5
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
properly, a whisper, i.e. by implication, (in a good sense) a private prayer, (in a bad one) an incantation; concretely, an amulet
Etymology & Derivation
from H3907 (לָחַשׁ);
KJV Usage
charmed, earring, enchantment, orator, prayer.
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.whispering, charming
- 2.serpent-charming
- 3.charms, amulets (worn by women)
- 4.whisper (of prayer)
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: lachash; Pronunciation: lakh'-ash