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Lexicon :: Strong's H7686 - šāḡâ

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שָׁגָה
Transliteration
šāḡâ
Pronunciation
shaw-gaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2325

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁגָה shâgâh, shaw-gaw'; a primitive root; to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured:—(cause to) go astray, deceive, err, be ravished, sin through ignorance, (let, make to) wander.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H7686 in the following manner: err (11x), ravished (2x), wander (3x), deceiver (1x), cause to go astray (1x), sin through ignorance (1x), go astray (1x), deceived (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x
The KJV translates Strong's H7686 in the following manner: err (11x), ravished (2x), wander (3x), deceiver (1x), cause to go astray (1x), sin through ignorance (1x), go astray (1x), deceived (1x).

  1. to go astray, stray, err

    1. (Qal)

      1. to err, stray

      2. to swerve, meander, reel, roll, be intoxicated, err (in drunkenness)

      3. to go astray (morally)

      4. to commit sin of ignorance or inadvertence, err (ignorantly)

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to lead astray

      2. to lead astray, mislead (mentally)

      3. to lead astray (morally)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁגָה shâgâh, shaw-gaw'; a primitive root; to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured:—(cause to) go astray, deceive, err, be ravished, sin through ignorance, (let, make to) wander.
STRONGS H7686: Abbreviations
† [שָׁגָה] verb go astray, err (Aramaic שְׁגָא, bdb099301 id.); —
Qal Perfect 1st person singular שָׁגִיתִי Job 6:24; Job 19:4, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁגֶּה Proverbs 5:23, etc.; Infinitive construct שְׁגוֺת Proverbs 19:27; Participle שֹׁגֶה Ezekiel 45:20; Proverbs 20:1, etc.; —
1. err, stray, of flock Ezekiel 34:6 (figurative).
2. swerve, meander, reel or roll, in drunkenness, ב of drink Isaiah 28:7 (twice in verse); = be intoxicated, Proverbs 20:1; so with (בּ) love Proverbs 5:19, 20; בָּרֹאֶה שׁ׳ Isaiah 28:7.
3. go astay, morally, 1 Samuel 26:21; Proverbs 5:23; Job 6:24; Job 19:4, + 1 Samuel 14:24 (reading שְׁגָגָה שׁ׳) Th We Dr Now (after Greek Version of the LXX; otherwise Bu HPS); with מן, of י׳'s commands Psalm 119:21; Psalm 119:118, מִן of words of knowledge Proverbs 19:27.
4. specifically commit sin of ignorance, inadvertence Leviticus 4:13; Numbers 15:22 (P) Ezekiel 45:20 (compare שׁגג).
Hiph. lead astray:
1. literal, Participle מַשְׁגֶּה Deuteronomy 27:18 (בַּדֶּרֶךְ).
2. מַשׁ׳ mentally = mislead Job 12:16.
3. morally, Participle Proverbs 28:10 (בְּדֶרֶךְ רָ֑ע); Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular suffix תַּשְׁגֵּנִי, with מן of God's commands Psalm 119:10; + perhaps Job 12:23 leadeth nations astray (Greek Version of the LXX SvrVer, i.e. וַיַּשְׁגֵּם for וַיַּנְחֵם).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

4:13

Numbers

15:22

Deuteronomy

27:18

1 Samuel

14:24; 26:21

Job

6:24; 6:24; 12:16; 12:23; 19:4; 19:4

Psalms

119:10; 119:21; 119:118

Proverbs

5:19; 5:20; 5:23; 5:23; 19:27; 19:27; 20:1; 20:1; 28:10

Isaiah

28:7; 28:7

Ezekiel

34:6; 45:20; 45:20

H7686

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Strong's Number H7686 matches the Hebrew שָׁגָה (šāḡâ),
which occurs 21 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:13 - “ ‘If the whole Israelite community sins unintentionally and does what is forbidden in any of the LORD’s commands, even though the community is unaware of the matter, when they realize their guilt

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:22 - “ ‘Now if you as a community unintentionally fail to keep any of these commands the LORD gave Moses—

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 27:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:18 - “Cursed is anyone who leads the blind astray on the road.”

Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 26:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:21 - Then Saul said, “I have sinned. Come back, David my son. Because you considered my life precious today, I will not try to harm you again. Surely I have acted like a fool and have been terribly wrong.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:24 - “Teach me, and I will be quiet; show me where I have been wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16 - To him belong strength and insight; both deceived and deceiver are his.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:4 - If it is true that I have gone astray, my error remains my concern alone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:10 - I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:21 - You rebuke the arrogant, who are accursed, those who stray from your commands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:118

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:118 - You reject all who stray from your decrees, for their delusions come to nothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:19 - A loving doe, a graceful deer— may her breasts satisfy you always, may you ever be intoxicated with her love.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:20 - Why, my son, be intoxicated with another man’s wife? Why embrace the bosom of a wayward woman?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:23 - For lack of discipline they will die, led astray by their own great folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:27 - Stop listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 20:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:1 - Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:10 - Whoever leads the upright along an evil path will fall into their own trap, but the blameless will receive a good inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:7 - And these also stagger from wine and reel from beer: Priests and prophets stagger from beer and are befuddled with wine; they reel from beer, they stagger when seeing visions, they stumble when rendering decisions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:6 - My sheep wandered over all the mountains and on every high hill. They were scattered over the whole earth, and no one searched or looked for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:20 - You are to do the same on the seventh day of the month for anyone who sins unintentionally or through ignorance; so you are to make atonement for the temple.
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