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Lexicon :: Strong's H8582 - tāʿâ

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תָּעָה
Transliteration
tāʿâ
Pronunciation
taw-aw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2531

Strong’s Definitions

תָּעָה tâʻâh, taw-aw'; a primitive root; to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both:—(cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 50x

The KJV translates Strong's H8582 in the following manner: err (17x), astray (12x), wander (10x), seduced (3x), stagger (2x), out of the way (2x), away (1x), deceived (1x), miscellaneous (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 50x
The KJV translates Strong's H8582 in the following manner: err (17x), astray (12x), wander (10x), seduced (3x), stagger (2x), out of the way (2x), away (1x), deceived (1x), miscellaneous (2x).
  1. to err, wander, go astray, stagger

    1. (Qal) to err

      1. to wander about (physically)

      2. of intoxication

      3. of sin (ethically)

      4. wandering (of the mind)

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be made to wander about, be made to stagger (drunkard)

      2. to be led astray (ethically)

    3. (Hiphil) to cause to wander

      1. to cause to wander about (physically)

      2. to cause to wander (of intoxication)

      3. to cause to err, mislead (mentally and morally)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תָּעָה tâʻâh, taw-aw'; a primitive root; to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both:—(cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.
STRONGS H8582: Abbreviations
תָּעָה verb err (|| form of טָעָה, q. v.; Aramaic (sometimes) תְּעָא, תְּעִי id.; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew (rare)); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ת׳ Isaiah 21:4; 1st person singular תָּעִ֫יתִי Psalm 119:110; Psalm 119:176, etc.; imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תֵּתַע Genesis 21:14; Proverbs 7:25; 3rd person masculine plural יִתְעוּ Isaiah 35:8 +; Infinitive construct תְּעוֺת Ezekiel 44:10 +; Participle תֹּעֶה Genesis 37:15 +, etc.; —
1. physically, wander about, absolute Exodus 23:4 (E) Isaiah 35:8; Isaiah 53:6; Job 38:41; Psalm 119:176; with ב location Genesis 21:14; Genesis 37:15 (JE), Proverbs 7:25; Psalm 107:4; with ל location Isaiah 47:15; accusative of location Isaiah 16:8.
2. of intoxication, with בְּ of wine Isaiah 28:7; מן of wine Isaiah 28:7; figurative of perplexity, subject לבב Isaiah 21:4.
3. ethically, absolute Ezekiel 44:10; Ezekiel 48:11 (3 times in verse); Psalm 58:4, probably Proverbs 14:22 (compare חוטא Proverbs 14:21, but Bu Toy go astray to ruin); תֹּעֵי רוח Isaiah 29:24, תֹּעֵי לבב Psalm 95:10; with מן Psalm 119:110; Proverbs 21:16, מֵאַחֲרַי Ezekiel 14:11, מֵעָלַי Ezekiel 44:10, 15.
Niph.
1. be made to wander about, as a drunkard: Infinitive construct הִתָּעוֺת Isaiah 19:14.
2. ethically: Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִתְעָה be led astray Job 15:31 (with בשׁוֺא).
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִתְעָה Hosea 4:12 (We הִתְעָם); Imperfect וַיֶּ֫תַע 2 Chronicles 33:9; suffix וַיַּתְעֵם Job 12:24 +; Participle מַתְעֶה Isaiah 30:28 +; —
1. physically: cause to wander about: absolute Isaiah 30:28 (of bridle, in figure), Proverbs 10:17; Jeremiah 50:6 (accusative of people as sheep); accusative of person Proverbs 12:26; with מן location Genesis 20:13 (E), ב location Job 12:24 = Psalm 107:40.
2. of intoxication, Isaiah 19:13, 14; Job 12:25.
3. mentally and morally: cause to err, mislead: absolute Isaiah 3:12; Isaiah 9:15; Hosea 4:12; with accusative of person Amos 2:4; Micah 3:5; 2 Kings 21:9 2 Chronicles 33:9; Jeremiah 23:13, 32; with ב object Jeremiah 42:20 (so Gf; Ke and others (so Proverbs 10:17) intransitive err at cost of; Greek Version of the LXX Ew Du Co הֲרֵעֹתֶם); with מן of י׳ Isaiah 63:17.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

20:13; 21:14; 21:14; 37:15; 37:15

Exodus

23:4

2 Kings

21:9

2 Chronicles

33:9; 33:9

Job

12:24; 12:24; 12:25; 15:31; 38:41

Psalms

58:4; 95:10; 107:4; 107:40; 119:110; 119:110; 119:176; 119:176

Proverbs

7:25; 7:25; 10:17; 10:17; 12:26; 14:21; 14:22; 21:16

Isaiah

3:12; 9:15; 16:8; 19:13; 19:14; 19:14; 21:4; 21:4; 28:7; 28:7; 29:24; 30:28; 30:28; 35:8; 35:8; 47:15; 53:6; 63:17

Jeremiah

23:13; 23:32; 42:20; 50:6

Ezekiel

14:11; 44:10; 44:10; 44:10; 44:15; 48:11

Hosea

4:12; 4:12

Amos

2:4

Micah

3:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8582 matches the Hebrew תָּעָה (tāʿâ),
which occurs 51 times in 45 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:13 - and it happened when God caused me to wander H8582 from my father’s house, that I said to her, ‘This is [fn]the lovingkindness which you will show to me: [fn]everywhere we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:14 - So Abraham rose early in the morning and took bread and a [fn]skin of water and gave them to Hagar, putting them on her shoulder, and gave her the child, and sent her away. So she went and wandered H8582 about H8582 in the wilderness of Beersheba.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:15 -

And a man found him, and behold, he was wandering H8582 in the field; and the man asked him, “[fn]What are you seeking?”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:4 -

“If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey wandering H8582 away H8582, you shall surely return it to him.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:9 - But they did not listen, and Manasseh led H8582 them astray H8582 in order to do more evil than the nations whom Yahweh destroyed before the sons of Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:9 - Thus Manasseh led H8582 Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem astray H8582 in order to do more evil than the nations whom Yahweh destroyed before the sons of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:24 -

“He removes the heart of wisdom from the heads of the earth’s people

And makes them wander H8582 in a pathless [fn]waste.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:25 -

“They grope in darkness with no light,

And He makes them wander H8582 about H8582 like a drunken man.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:31 -

“Let him not believe in emptiness, deceiving H8582 himself;

For emptiness will be his [fn]reward,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:41 -

“Who prepares for the raven its provision

When its young cry for help to God

And wander H8582 about H8582 without food?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:3 -

The wicked are estranged from the womb;

These who speak falsehood wander H8582 in error H8582 from [fn]birth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:10 -

“For forty years I loathed that generation,

And said they are a people who wander H8582 in their heart,

And they do not know My ways.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:4 -

They wandered H8582 in the wilderness along the way of the wasteland;

They did not find an inhabited city.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:40 -

He pours contempt upon nobles

And makes them wander H8582 in a pathless void.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:110 -

The wicked have laid a snare for me,

Yet I have not wandered H8582 from Your precepts.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:176 -

I have wandered H8582 off H8582 like a lost sheep; search for Your slave,

For I have not forgotten Your commandments.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:25 -

Do not let your heart go astray into her ways,

Do not wander H8582 into her pathways.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:17 -

He is on the path of life who keeps discipline,

But he who forsakes reproof makes H8582 [fn]himself H8582 wander H8582 about H8582.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:26 -

The righteous is a guide to his neighbor,

But the way of the wicked makes H8582 them wander H8582 about H8582.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:22 -

Will they not wander H8582 in error H8582 who devise evil?

But lovingkindness and truth will be to those who devise good.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:16 -

A man who wanders H8582 from the way of insight

Will rest in the assembly of the [fn]dead.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:12 -

O My people! Their taskmasters [fn]are infants,

And women rule over them.

O My people! Those who guide you lead H8582 you astray H8582

And swallow up the way of your paths.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:16 -

For those who guide this people are leading H8582 them astray H8582;

And those who are guided by them are [fn]brought to confusion.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:8 -

For the fields of Heshbon have languished, the vines of Sibmah as well;

The lords of the nations have trampled down its choice clusters

Which reached as far as Jazer and wandered H8582 to the deserts;

Its tendrils spread themselves out and passed over the sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:13 -

The princes of [fn]Zoan have acted as ignorant fools,

The princes of Memphis are deluded;

Those who are the cornerstone of her tribes

[fn]Have led H8582 Egypt astray H8582.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:14 -

Yahweh has mixed within her a spirit of distortion;

They have led H8582 Egypt astray H8582 in all [fn]that it does,

As a drunken man [fn]strays H8582 into his vomit.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:4 -

My heart [fn]reels H8582; [fn]horror terrorizes me;

The twilight I longed for has been turned for me into trembling.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:7 -

And these also reel with wine and stagger H8582 from strong drink:

The priest and the prophet reel with strong drink;

They are swallowed up by wine, they stagger H8582 from strong drink;

They reel while [fn]having visions;

They totter when rendering a verdict.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:24 -

“Those who err H8582 in spirit will know discernment,

And those who [fn]criticize will [fn]gain learning.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:28 -

His breath is like an overflowing torrent,

Which reaches to the neck,

To shake the nations back and forth in a [fn]sieve of worthlessness,

And to put in the jaws of the peoples the bridle which staggers H8582 one to ruin H8582.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:8 -

And a [fn]roadway will be there, a highway,

And it will be called the Highway of Holiness.

The unclean will not pass by on it,

But it will be for him who walks in that way,

And ignorant fools will not wander H8582 on it.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:15 -

“Thus they have become for you, those among whom you have labored,

Who have traded with you from your youth;

Each has wandered H8582 in his own [fn]way;

There is none to save you.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:6 -

All of us like sheep have gone H8582 astray H8582,

Each of us has turned to his own way;

But Yahweh has caused the iniquity of us all

To [fn]fall on Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:17 -

Why, O Yahweh, do You cause us to stray H8582 from Your ways

And stiffen our heart from fearing You?

Return for the sake of Your slaves, the tribes of Your inheritance.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:13 -

“Moreover, among the prophets of Samaria I saw an offensive thing:

They prophesied by Baal and led H8582 My people Israel astray H8582.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:32 - “Behold, I am against those who have prophesied lying dreams,” declares Yahweh, “and who recounted them and led H8582 My people astray H8582 by their lying and reckless boasting; yet I did not send them, and I did not command them, and they do not furnish this people the slightest benefit,” declares Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 42:20 - For you have only [fn]led H8582 yourselves astray H8582; for it is you who sent me to Yahweh your God, saying, “Pray for us to Yahweh our God; and according to all that Yahweh our God says, tell us so, and we will do it.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:6 -

“My people have become lost sheep;

Their shepherds have led H8582 them astray H8582.

They have made them turn away on the mountains;

They have gone along from mountain to hill

And have forgotten their resting place.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:11 - in order that the house of Israel may no longer wander H8582 from Me and no longer defile themselves with all their transgressions. Thus they will be My people, and I shall be their God,”’ declares Lord Yahweh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:10 - “But the Levites who went far from Me when Israel went H8582 astray H8582, who went H8582 astray H8582 from Me after their idols, shall bear the punishment for their iniquity.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:15 -

“But the Levitical priests, the sons of Zadok, who kept the responsibility of My sanctuary when the sons of Israel went H8582 astray H8582 from Me, shall come near to Me to minister to Me; and they shall stand before Me to bring near to Me the fat and the blood,” declares Lord Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:11 - It shall be for the priests who are sanctified of the sons of Zadok, who have kept the responsibility given by Me, who did not go H8582 astray H8582 when the sons of Israel went H8582 astray H8582 as the Levites went H8582 astray H8582.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:12 -

My people ask their wooden idol, and their diviner’s wand declares to them;

For a spirit of harlotry has led H8582 them astray H8582,

And they have played the harlot, departing [fn]from their God.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:4 -

Thus says Yahweh,

“For three transgressions of Judah and for four

I will not turn back its punishment

Because they rejected the law of Yahweh

And have not kept His statutes;

Their [fn]falsehood also has led H8582 them astray H8582,

That which their fathers walked after.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:5 -

Thus says Yahweh concerning the prophets who lead H8582 my people astray H8582;

When they have something to bite with their teeth,

They call out, “Peace,”

But against him who puts nothing in their mouths,

They set themselves apart for war.

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