Isaiah 47:13. (See DIVINATION.) Hobreev, Kethib; Hobreey, Queri. "Those who form combinations of the heavens," i.e. watch conjunctions and oppositions of the stars; "dividers of the heavens" (Gesenius). In casting a nativity they observed:
(1) the horoscope, or sign which arose at birth,
(2) the mid heaven,
(3) the sign opposite the horoscope toward the W., and
(4) the hypogee.
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