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Wizard

Easton, 1897

A pretender to supernatural knowledge and power, "a knowing one," as the original Hebrew word signifies. Such an one was forbidden on pain of death to practise his deceptions (Leviticus 19:31; Leviticus 20:6, Leviticus 20:27; 1 Samuel 28:3; Isaiah 8:19; Isaiah 19:3).

Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).