Encyclopedia entry
Wizard
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 (Lev. 19:31; 20:6, 27; 1 Sam. 28:3; Isa. 8:19; 19:3).
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
[Divination; Magic, Magicians]
In the Bible
2
Verses where Wizard is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Deuteronomy 18:11
casts spells, consults a medium or spiritist, or inquires of the dead.
- Leviticus 20:27
A man or a woman who is a medium or spiritist must surely be put to death. They shall be stoned; their blood is upon them.’”
Scripture on Wizard
5
Wizard references
3
Voices on Wizard
2
Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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