{"query": "Easton: Soothsayer", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_098bfecbdf2c", "title": "Easton: Soothsayer", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One who pretends to prognosticate future events. Baalam is so called (Josh. 13:22; Heb. kosem, a “diviner,” as rendered 1 Sam. 6:2; rendered “prudent,” Isa. 3:2). 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Baalam is so called (Josh. 13:22; Heb. kosem, a “diviner,” as rendered 1 Sam. 6:2; rendered “prudent,” Isa. 3:2). In Isa. 2:6 and Micah 5:12 (Heb. yone", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_250b46e425dd", "title": "Easton: Wise men", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Mentioned in Dan. 2:12 included three classes, (1) astrologers, (2) Chaldeans, and (3) soothsayers. The word in the original (hakamim) probably means “medicine men. In Chaldea medicine was only a bran", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_b1da7ad6242d", "title": "Easton: Meonenim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Judg. 9:37; A.V., “the plain of Meonenim;” R.V., “the oak of Meonenim”) means properly “soothsayers” or “sorcerers,” “wizards” (Deut. 18:10, 14; 2 Kings 21:6; Micah 5:12). This may be the oak at Shec", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_8efafc64c265", "title": "Easton: Kirjath-huzoth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "City of streets, Num. 22:39, a Moabite city, which some identify with Kirjathaim. Balak here received and entertained Balaam, whom he had invited from Pethor, among the “mountains of the east,” beyond", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_etym_ariolation", "title": "ariolation", "shelf": "etymology", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "ariolation: etymology (Webster 1913) — n.: [L. ariolatio, hariolatio, fr. hariolari to prophesy, fr. hariolus soothsayer.]. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), public domain.", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), Project Gutenberg eBook #29765 — public domain", "readable": true, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_etym_cord", "title": "cord", "shelf": "etymology", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "cord: etymology (Webster 1913) — n.: [F. corde, L. chorda catgut, chord, cord, fr. Gr. haruspex soothsayer (inspector of entrails), Icel. görn, pl. garnir gut, and E. yarn. Cf. Chord, Yarn.]. From Web", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), Project Gutenberg eBook #29765 — public domain", "readable": true, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_meonenim", "title": "Meonenim", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "(Judg. 9:37; A.V., “the plain of Meonenim;” R.V., “the oak of Meonenim”) means properly “soothsayers” or “sorcerers,” “wizards” (Deut. 18:10, 14; 2 Kings 21:6; Micah 5:12). This may be the oak at Shec", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_etym_divine", "title": "divine", "shelf": "etymology", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "divine: etymology (Webster 1913) — a.: [Compar. Diviner (; superl. Divinest.]; a.: [F. divin, L. divinus divine, divinely inspired, fr. divus, dius, belonging to a deity; akin to Gr. deus, God. See De", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), Project Gutenberg eBook #29765 — public domain", "readable": true, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_wise-men", "title": "Wise men", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Mentioned in Dan. 2:12 included three classes, (1) astrologers, (2) Chaldeans, and (3) soothsayers. The word in the original (hakamim) probably means “medicine men. In Chaldea medicine was only a bran", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_etym_witch", "title": "witch", "shelf": "etymology", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "witch: etymology (Webster 1913) — n.: [Cf. Wick of a lamp.]; n.: [OE. wicche, AS. wicce, fem., wicca, masc.; perhaps the same word as AS. witiga, witga, a soothsayer (cf. Wiseacre); cf. Fries. wikke, ", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), Project Gutenberg eBook #29765 — public domain", "readable": true, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_word_necromancer", "title": "necromancer", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "necromancer: (noun) one who practices magic or sorcery — syn: sorcerer, magician, wizard, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist · (noun) one who practices divination by conjuring up the dead", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "WordNet 3.0, Princeton University (WordNet License)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_divination", "title": "Divination", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Of false prophets (Deut. 18:10, 14; Micah 3:6, 7, 11), of necromancers (1 Sam. 28:8), of the Philistine priests and diviners (1 Sam. 6:2), of Balaam (Josh. 13:22). Three kinds of divination are mentio", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_necromancer", "title": "Necromancer", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "(Deut. 15:11), i.e., “one who interrogates the dead,” as the word literally means, with the view of discovering the secrets of futurity (comp. 1 Sam. 28:7). 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He ordered his servants in waiting to send immediately for the wise men, the philosophers of that age and kingdom, that studied the things of nature,", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "John Gill's Exposition of the Old and New Testaments — Public Domain", "readable": false, "generated": false}], "house": {"door": "FIND", "kind": "cards", "trail": "results", "seal": null, "next_step": {"do": "open the top card", "door": "FIND", "tool": "card_get", "params": {"id": "card_n_098bfecbdf2c"}}, "ends": "a verdict or a card · the trail · a seal · one next step"}}