שָׁגַג
šāgag
go astray
Strong's H7683VerbHebrewTWOT 2324

שָׁגַג (šāgag) is a Hebrew verb meaning go astray. It appears 4 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7683).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2324)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2324)go astray, commit sin, error; err, sin; stray; deceived, sin ignorantly
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שָׁגַג verb: go astray, commit sin, error

Strong's H7683 שָׁגַג: to stray, i.e. (figuratively) sin (with more or less apology)
KJV:× also for that, deceived, err, go astray, sin ignorantly.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Numbers 15:28Job 12:16Psalms 119:67

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