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Lexicon :: Strong's H7686 - šāḡâ

Aa
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

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:13 - And if all the people of Israel do wrong, without anyone's knowledge; if they have done any of the things which by the Lord's order are not to be done, causing sin to come on them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:22 - And if in error you go against any of these laws which the Lord has given to Moses,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:18 - Cursed is he by whom the blind are turned out of the way. And let all the people say, So be it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:21 - Then Saul said, I have done wrong: come back to me, David my son: I will do you no more wrong, because my life was dear to you today truly, I have been foolish and my error is very great.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:24 - Give me teaching and I will be quiet; and make me see my error.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16 - With him are strength and wise designs; he who is guided into error, together with his guide, are in his hands;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:4 - And, truly, if I have been in error, the effect of my error is only on myself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:10 - I have made search for you with all my heart: O let me not go wandering far from your teaching.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:21 - Your hand has been against the men of pride, a curse is on those who go wandering out of your way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:118

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:118 - You have overcome all those who are wandering from your rules; for all their thoughts are false.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:19 - As a loving hind and a gentle doe, let her breasts ever give you rapture; let your passion at all times be moved by her love.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:20 - Why let yourself, my son, go out of the way with a strange woman, and take another woman in your arms?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:23 - He will come to his end for need of teaching; he is so foolish that he will go wandering from the right way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:27 - A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:1 - Wine makes men foolish, and strong drink makes men come to blows; and whoever comes into error through these is not wise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:10 - Anyone causing the upright to go wandering in an evil way, will himself go down into the hole he has made; but the upright will have good things for their heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:7 - And further, these are uncertain through wine, and have gone out of the right way through strong drink: the priest and the prophet are uncertain through strong drink, they are overcome by wine, they have gone out of the way through strong drink; their vision is false, they go wrong in their decisions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:6 - And my sheep went out of the way, wandering through all the mountains and on every high hill: my sheep went here and there over all the face of the earth; and no one was troubled about them or went in search of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:20 - And this you are to do on the seventh day of the month for everyone who is in error and for the feeble-minded: you are to make the house free from sin.
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