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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H7686


Hebrew Word
שָׁגָה
Transliteration
shâgâh
Phonetic
shaw-gaw'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

to stray (causatively {mislead }) usually (figuratively) to {mistake} especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to {reel} (figuratively) be enraptured

BDB Definition

1. to go astray, stray, err

a. (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)

b. (Hiphil)

1. to lead astray

2. to lead astray, mislead (mentally)

3. to lead astray (morally)

Origin
A primitive root
Bible Usage
(cause to) go {astray} {deceive} {err} be {ravished} sin through {ignorance} ({let} make to) wander.