Lexical Definition

‎נַחַשׁ‎ nachash (nakh'-ash) divination ^H:N-M
from ‎נָחַשׁ‎

enchantment.

• an incantation or augury

1) divination, enchantment

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎נַ֫חַשׁ‎ noun [masculine] divination, enchantment, only absolute ‎׳‎‎נ‎ Num 23:23 (J E; || ‎קֶסֶם‎), and plural absolute ‎נְחָשִׁים‎ Num 24:1 (JE), both in story of Balsam.

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