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Lexicon :: Strong's H7696 - šāḡaʿ

Aa
שָׁגַע
Transliteration
šāḡaʿ
Pronunciation
shaw-gah'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2328

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁגַע shâgaʻ, shaw-gah'; a primitive root; to rave through insanity:—(be, play the) mad (man).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H7696 in the following manner: mad (5x), mad man (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H7696 in the following manner: mad (5x), mad man (2x).

  1. to be mad

    1. (Pual)

      1. to be mad

      2. to be maddened (participle)

    2. (Hithpael) to show madness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁגַע shâgaʻ, shaw-gah'; a primitive root; to rave through insanity:—(be, play the) mad (man).
STRONGS H7696: Abbreviations
† [שָׁגַע] Pu. be mad (Arabic bdb099302 coo, of male pigeon, utter long whinny, of camel (compare HoffmZAW iii (1883), 89 RSJPhil. Xiv. 119 f. GoldziherArab. Philol. i. 59 ff. LagBN 202); Ethiopic bdb099303 be mad (n ins. Di1055 BaES 50); Assyrian šegû, rage, howl; on meaning in Hebrew see especially WeSkizzen iii. 130); —
Pu. Participle as adjective : predicate וְהָיִיתָ מְשֻׁגָּע Deuteronomy 28:34 thou shalt be maddened (מִן because of), figurative for driven to despair; מ׳ of prophets, contemptuously Hosea 9:7, כָּלאִֿישׁ מ׳ וּמִתְנַבֵּא Jeremiah 29:26, as substantive 2 Kings 9:11; plural מְשֻׁגָּעִים 1 Samuel 21:16 madmen.
Hithp. shew madness; Participle אִישׁ מִשְׁתַּגֵּעַ 1 Samuel 21:15; Infinitive construct לְהִשְׁתַּגֵּעַ v.1 Samuel 21:16.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

28:34

1 Samuel

21:15

2 Kings

9:11

Jeremiah

29:26

Hosea

9:7

H7696

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7696 matches the Hebrew שָׁגַע (šāḡaʿ),
which occurs 7 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:34 - So that thou shalt H1961 be mad H7696 for the sight H4758 of thine eyes H5869 which H834 thou shalt see. H7200

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:14 - Then said H559 Achish H397 unto H413 his servants, H5650 Lo, H2009 ye see H7200 the man H376 is mad: H7696 wherefore H4100 then have ye brought H935 him H853 to me? H413

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:15 - Have H2638➔ I H589 need ➔H2638 of mad men, H7696 that H3588 ye have brought H935 this H2088 fellow to play the mad man H7696 in my presence? H5921 shall H935➔ this H2088 fellow come ➔H935 into H413 my house? H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:11 - Then Jehu H3058 came forth H3318 to H413 the servants H5650 of his lord: H113 and one said H559 unto him, Is all well? H7965 wherefore H4069 came H935 this H2088 mad H7696 fellow to thee? H413 And he said H559 unto them, H413 Ye H859 know H3045 the man, H376 and H853 his communication. H7879

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:26 - The LORD H3068 hath made thee H5414 priest H3548 in the stead of H8478 Jehoiada H3077 the priest, H3548 that ye should be H1961 officers H6496 in the house H1004 of the LORD, H3068 for every H3605 man H376 that is mad, H7696 and maketh himself a prophet, H5012 that thou shouldest put H5414 him H853 in H413 prison, H4115 and in H413 the stocks. H6729

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:7 - The days H3117 of visitation H6486 are come, H935 the days H3117 of recompence H7966 are come; H935 Israel H3478 shall know H3045 it: the prophet H5030 is a fool, H191 the spiritual H7307 man H376 is mad, H7696 for H5921 the multitude H7230 of thine iniquity, H5771 and H7227➔ the H4895➔ great ➔H7227 hatred. ➔H4895
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