Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A true saying; truth. 2. (n.) The act of one who soothsays; the foretelling of events; the art or practice of making predictions. 3. (n.) A prediction; a prophecy; a prognostication.

Multi-Version Concordance Soothsaying (4 Occurrences) Acts 16:16 And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: (KJV ASV YLT RSV) Leviticus 19:26 Ye shall not eat anything with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantments, nor practise augury. (See JPS NAS) 2 Kings 21:6 And he made his son to pass through the fire, and practised augury, and used enchantments, and dealt with them that had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger. (See JPS RSV) 2 Chronicles 33:6 He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he practised augury, and used enchantments, and practised sorcery, and dealt with them that had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger. (See JPS RSV)