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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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 - “You will also be driven H7696 insane H7696 by the sight H4758 of [fn]what H834 you see H7200.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:14 - Then Achish H397 said H559 to his servants H5650, “Look H2009, you see H7200 the man H376 is behaving H7696 like H7696 an H7696 insane H7696 person H7696. Why H4100 do you bring H935 him to me?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:15 - “Do I lack H2638 insane H7696 people H7696, that you have brought H935 this H2088 one H2088 to behave H7696 like H7696 an H7696 insane H7696 person H7696 in my presence H5921? Shall this H2088 one H2088 come H935 into my house H1004?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:11 -

Now Jehu H3058 went H3318 out H3318 to the servants H5650 of his master H113, and one said H559 to him, “Is everything H7965 well H7965? Why H4069 did this H2088 crazy H7696 fellow H7696 come H935 to you?” And he said H559 to them, “You know H3045 very well the man H376 and his talk H7879.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:26 - “The LORD H3068 has made H5414 you priest H3548 instead H8478 of H8478 Jehoiada H3077 the priest H3548, to be the [fn]overseer H6496 of the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 for every H3605 insane H7696 person H7696 who prophesies H5012, to put H5414 him in the stocks H4115 and in the iron H6729 collar H6729.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:7 -

The days H3117 of punishment H6486 have come H935,

The days H3117 of retribution H7966 have come H935;

[fn]Let Israel H3478 know H3045 this!

The prophet H5030 is a fool H191,

The [fn]inspired H7307 person H376 is insane H7696,

Because H5921 of the grossness H7230 of your wrongdoing H5771,

And because your [fn]hostility H4895 is so great H7227.

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