Category:Wizard

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Wizard - A pretender to supernatural knowledge and power, "a knowing one," as the original Hebrew word signifies. Such an one was forbidden on pain of death to practice his deceptions (Leviticus 19:31; Leviticus 20:6, Leviticus 20:27; 1 Samuel 28:3; Isaiah 8:19; Isaiah 19:3).