Hebrew word study
שָׁגָה H7686
- Transliteration
- shâgâh
- Pronunciation
- shaw-gaw'
- KJV glosses
- (cause to) go astray, deceive, err, be ravished, sin through ignorance, (let, make to) wander.
Lexical summary
to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress
by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress
by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information