לַחַשׁ (laḥaš) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning a whispering. It appears
5 times
in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3908).
Also rendered
charm
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1107a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1107a)a whispering, charming; serpent-charming; charms, amulets; whisper of prayer; whisper, prayer, incantation; earring, enchantment, orator
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
לַ֫חַשׁnoun, masculine: a whispering, charming
1.serpent-charming
2.charms, amulets
3.whisper of prayer
Strong's H3908לַחַשׁ: properly, a whisper, i.e. by implication, (in a good sense) a private prayer, (in a bad one) an incantation; concretely, an amulet KJV:charmed, earring, enchantment, orator, prayer.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1107: לָחַשׁlāḥaš — whisper, charm; voice of whisperers, serpent-charmers; whisper together; mumble a spell; charmer