Parallel Strong's Berean Study Biblecasts spells, consults a medium or spiritist, or inquires of the dead. Young's Literal Translation and a charmer, and one asking at a familiar spirit, and a wizard, and one seeking unto the dead. King James Bible Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer. Hebrew casts spells,וְחֹבֵ֖ר (wə·ḥō·ḇêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 2266: To unite, be joined, to tie a magic knot or spell, to charm consults וְשֹׁאֵ֥ל (wə·šō·’êl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7592: To inquire, to request, to demand a medium אוֹב֙ (’ō·wḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 178: A bottle (made from animal skin), a necromancer or familiar spirit, וְיִדְּעֹנִ֔י (wə·yid·də·‘ō·nî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3049: A knowing one, a conjurer, a ghost or inquires וְדֹרֵ֖שׁ (wə·ḏō·rêš) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship of אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the dead. הַמֵּתִֽים׃ (ham·mê·ṯîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 4191: To die, to kill |