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A charmer; one that charmeth serpents or other cattle, Psa_58:5; or, a
fortune-teller, that foretelleth the events of men’s lives by the conjunctions of the stars, &c. See Poole "Lev_19:31"; See Poole "Lev_20:6".
A consulter with familiar spirits, whom they call upon by certain words or rites to engage them in evil designs.
A wizard, Heb. a knowing or cunning man, who by any superstitious or forbidden ways undertakes the revelation of secret things:
A necromancer; one that calleth up and inquireth of the dead, 1Sa_28:8 Isa_8:19.