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magicians

Meaning of “magicians”

Persons who practice magic, sorcery, or occult arts.

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15 occurrences14 verses3 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 41:8

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Genesis 41:8
And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 41:8 · retained source text

And it came to passe in the morning, that his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all the Magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh tolde them his dreame; but there was none that could interprete them vnto Pharaoh.

Genesis 41:24
And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 41:24 · retained source text

And the thin eares deuoured the seuen good eares: and I told this vnto the magicians, but there was none that could declare it to me.

Exodus 7:11
Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, they also did in like manner with their enchantments.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 7:11 · retained source text

Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers; now the Magicians of Egypt, they also did in like maner with their enchantments.

Exodus 7:22
And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the Lord had said.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 7:22 · retained source text

And the Magicians of Egypt did so, with their enchantments: and Pharaohs heart was hardened, neither did he hearken vnto them, as the LORD had said.

1611 marginal noteWis. 17.7.

Exodus 8:7
And the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 8:7 · retained source text

And the Magicians did so with their inchantments, and brought vp frogges vpon the land of Egypt.

1611 marginal noteWisd. 17.7.

Exodus 8:18
And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 8:18 · retained source text

And the Magicians did so with their enchantments to bring foorth lice, but they could not: so there were lice vpon man and vpon beast.

Exodus 8:19
Then the magicians said unto Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: and Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as the Lord had said.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 8:19 · retained source text

Then the Magicians said vnto Pharaoh; This is the singer of God. And Pharaohs heart was hardned, and he hearkened not vnto them, as the LORD had said.

Exodus 9:11
And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boil was upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 9:11 · retained source text

And the Magicians could not stand before Moses, because of the boiles: for the boile was vpon the magicians, and vpon all the Egyptians.

Daniel 1:20
And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 1:20 · retained source text

And in all matters of wisedome and vnderstanding that the king enquired of them, hee found them ten times better then all the Magicians and Astrologers that were in all his Realme.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wisedome of vnderstanding.

Daniel 2:2
Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 2:2 · retained source text

Then the King commanded to call the Magicians, and the Astrologers, and the Sorcerers, and the Caldeans, for to shew the King his dreames: so they came and stood before the king.

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