Fausset Bible Dictionary: Astrologers

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Fausset Bible Dictionary: Astrologers


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. (See DIVINATION.) Hobreev, Kethib; Hobreey, Queri. "Those who form combinations of the heavens," i.e. watch conjunctions and oppositions of the stars; "dividers of the heavens" (Gesenius). In casting a nativity they observed:

(1) the horoscope, or sign which arose at birth,

(2) the mid heaven,

(3) the sign opposite the horoscope toward the W., and

(4) the hypogee.