שָׁגַע
šāgaʿ
be mad
Strong's H7696VerbHebrewTWOT 2328

שָׁגַע (šāgaʿ) is a Hebrew verb meaning be mad. It appears 7 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7696).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2328)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2328)be mad; shew madness; rave through insanity
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שָׁגַע verb: be mad

Strong's H7696 שָׁגַע: to rave through insanity
KJV:(be, play the) mad (man).

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

2 Kings 9:11Jeremiah 29:26Hosea 9:7

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