1. חֶ֫רֶשׁ
magic art, magic drug, skilled in magic arts, drugs
The corpus record — Hebrew
חֶ֣רֶשׁ
cheresh · n.[m.]
magic art, magic drug, skilled in magic arts, drugs
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 3 · 0.1/10k
Senses
2. חֶ֫רֶשׁ
silently, secretly, exploring secretly
3. חֶרֶשׁ
magical craft; also silence
4. חָרָש
m
Attestations
- חֶ֣רֶשׁ Joshua 2:1 (BHS)
- חֲרָשִׁ֖ים Isaiah 3:3 (BHS)
- הַחֲרָשִֽׁים Nehemiah 11:35 (BHS)
Deep etymology
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