STRONGS H2267:
Abbreviations
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חֶ֫בֶר noun [
masculine]
company, association, spell — absolute
חָ֑בֶר Deuteronomy 18:11 +
2 times; construct
חֶבֶר Hosea 6:9; plural
חֲבָרִים Psalm 58:6, suffix
חֲבָרַיִךְ Isaiah 47:9,
11 —
1. company, band of (bad) priests Hosea 6:9.
2. association, society (abstract), only in בֵּית חָ֑בֶר Proverbs 21:9 = Proverbs 25:24 house of association, i. e. shared with a contentious woman (house in common, see RVm VB).
3. spell :
a. as accusative of congnate meaning with verb with חָבַר (which see) Deuteronomy 18:11; Psalm 58:6.
b. alone, of Babylonian magic Isaiah 47:9, 11 (see Len Chald. Magic [1878]; Magie u. Wahrsage-kunst 1878; ScholzG-tzendienst u. Zauberwesen, 1877. 80 ff. SayTBA iii. 145 ff and Rel,. Bab 396 ff., 440 ff.).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Deuteronomy
18:11; 18:11
Psalms
58:6; 58:6
Proverbs
21:9; 25:24
Isaiah
47:9; 47:9; 47:11; 47:11
Hosea
6:9; 6:9