חֶבֶר cheber
Meaning
a society; also a spell
In the King James Version: [phrase] charmer(-ing), company, enchantment, [idiom] wide.
Derivation: from H2266 (חָבַר);
Where it is used
- Deuteronomy 18:11 casts spells, consults a medium or spiritist, or inquires of the dead.
- Psalms 58:5 refusing to hear the tune of the charmer who skillfully weaves his spell.
- Isaiah 47:9 These two things will overtake you in a moment, in a single day: loss of children, and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, in spite of your many sorceries and the potency of your spells.
- Isaiah 47:12 So take your stand with your spells and with your many sorceries, with which you have wearied yourself from your youth. Perhaps you will succeed; perhaps you will inspire terror!