Those who claim to foretell the future; the OT is hostile to them (Jer. 27: 9). They are denounced by Micah (5: 12) as akin to sorcerers.
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"soothsayer." In A Dictionary of the Bible. Ed. W. R. F. Browning. Oxford Biblical Studies Online. May 20, 2013. <http://www.oxfordbiblicalcstudies.com/article/opr/t94/e1800>.
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"soothsayer." In A Dictionary of the Bible. , edited by W. R. F. Browning. Oxford Biblical Studies Online, http://www.oxfordbiblicalcstudies.com/article/opr/t94/e1800 (accessed May 20, 2013).