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# whisperer

noun

«whisperer» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

Isaiah lists whisperers with idols, ghosts and spirits as false ways Egypt turns to.

**Interpretation.** The Torah forbids such sorcery, and tradition reads this as showing the emptiness of seeking help from anyone but God.

### Meaning

A person who whispers, here a magician who mutters spells. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whisperer/#m1)

### Examples

- And the spirit of Egypt shall be made empty within it; and I will make void the counsel thereof; and they shall seek unto the idols, and to the whisperers, and to the ghosts, and to the familiar spirits. (Prophets ISA.19.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whisperer/#x1)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «whisperer» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/whisperer/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«whisperer» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/whisperer.html) on Mova free.