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Sorcerer
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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In Daniel 2:2 it is the rendering of the Hebrew mekhashphim, i.e., mutterers, men who professed to have power with evil spirits. The practice of sorcery exposed to severest punishment ( Malachi 3:5; Revelation 21:8; 22:15 ).
Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Sorcerer'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/s/sorcerer.html. 1897.
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Sorcerer'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/s/sorcerer.html. 1897.
