לָאט
lâʼṭ · H3814 · Hebrew · 0 occurrences
Meanings
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incantations, enchantments
Ritual, whether verbal or physical, of a sorcerer or magician performing magic
This lexeme does not occur in the Old Testament text as tagged in standard critical editions.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Divination002003003009
- This word (an occurrence-count-zero entry with no candidate citation available for independent verification) is assigned a domain connected with divination or secret practice by the source data; this connection is not independently attested by any citation for this rare form and is included here only because the source data assigns it to this entry.
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H3814. lat לָאט Jdg 4:21, etc., see לוּט. לָאט לָּט, noun [masculine] secrecy, mystery; —…
לָאט Jdg 4:21, etc., see לוּט.
לָאט לָּט, noun [masculine] secrecy, mystery; — absolute לָט 1Sa 18:22 1Sa 18:2t., לָאט Jdg 4:21; plural suffix לָטֵיהֶם Exo 7:22 Exo 7:2t.; לַהֲטֵיהֶם Exo 7:11; — always with ׃בְּ
1 בַּלָּט = secretly 1Sa 18:22; 1Sa 24:5; Rth 3:7; so בַּלָּאט Jdg 4:21.
2 בְּלָטֵיהֶם with their mysteries = enchantments (i. e. of מִצְרַיִם חַרְטֻמֵּי) Exo 7:22; Exo 8:3; Exo 8:14 = בְּלַהֲטֵיהֶם Exo 7:11 (all P).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0