Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to go astray
Usage: 1) to go astray, err, commit sin or error 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to err (mentally) 1a2) to sin (ignorantly or inadvertently)
Strong's Number
H7683
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
4
Strong's H7683 Quick Answer
Strong's H7683 שָׁגַג (shagag) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shagag (shaw-gag') v. 1. to stray, i.e. (figuratively) sin (with more or less apology) [a primitive root] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include erred, deceived, and went. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shagag (shaw-gag') v. 1. to stray, i.e. (figuratively) sin (with more or less apology) [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- erred, deceived, and went
Meaning and Definition
shagag (shaw-gag') v. 1. to stray, i.e. (figuratively) sin (with more or less apology) [a primitive root] KJV: X also for that, deceived, err, go astray, sin ignorantly.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7683. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7683 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shagag, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H7683 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7683 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H7683 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And he shall bring a ram without blemish out of the flock, with thy estimation, for a trespass offering, unto the priest: and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his ignorance wherein he erred and wist it not, and it shall be forgiven him.
And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the LORD, to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7683.
And he shall bring a ram without blemish out of the flock, with thy estimation, for a trespass offering, unto the priest: and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his ignorance wherein he erred and wist it not, and it shall be forgiven him.
And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the LORD, to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7683, grouped by book.
Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7683 FAQ
What does shagag (שָׁגַג) mean?
Shagag (Strong's H7683) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "stray". shagag (shaw-gag') v. 1. to stray, i.e. (figuratively) sin (with more or less apology) [a primitive root]
How many times is shagag (שָׁגַג) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H7683 across 4 books.
Where can I study shagag (שָׁגַג) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7683 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shagag (שָׁגַג)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as erred, deceived, and went. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.