הָבַר hâbar — to be a horoscopist
Translated in the KJV as loger.
a primitive root of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation; to be a horoscopist.
hâbar in each stem
Qal (Pa'al)
Simple · active — the plain action; the subject does it
Participle (active) 2
הברו Isa 47:13 Participle (active), masculine plural
Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
