Astrologers
Bible Usage:
- astrologer used once.
- astrologers used 8 times.
- First Reference: Isaiah 47:13
- Last Reference: Daniel 5:15
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Astrologer
(Daniel 1:20; 2:2, 10, 27, etc.) Heb. ashshaph', an enchanter, one who professes to divine future events by the appearance of the stars. This science flourished among the Chaldeans. It was positively forbidden to the Jews (Deuteronomy 4:19; 18:10; Isaiah 47:13).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Astrologer
ASTROL'OGER,
ASTROLO'GIAN, noun [Latin astrologus, of a star, and discourse.]
1. One who professes to foretell future events by the aspects and situation of the stars. Astrologian is little used.
2. Formerly, one who understood the motions of the planets, without predicting.