# עָנַן (anan)

Israeli respelling: a-nan. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H6049. 11 Old Testament occurrences.

figuratively, to act covertly, i.e. practise magic

King James renderings: [idiom] bring, enchanter, Meonemin, observe(-r of) times, soothsayer, sorcerer.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/anan-h6049

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 9:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/9/14) — And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:
- [Leviticus 19:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/19/26) — Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
- [Deuteronomy 18:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/18/10) — There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an ob…
- [Deuteronomy 18:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/18/14) — For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the LORD thy God hath n…
- [Judges 9:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/9/37) — And Gaal spake again and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meoneni…
- [2 Kings 21:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/21/6) — And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he wroug…
- [2 Chronicles 33:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/33/6) — And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and…
- [Isaiah 2:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/2/6) — Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philist…
- [Isaiah 57:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/57/3) — But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
- [Jeremiah 27:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/27/9) — Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which…
- [Micah 5:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/5/12) — And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers: