Strong's H8582 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: תָּעָה (tâʻâh)

Pronunciation: taw-aw'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both

KJV Renderings: (cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.

Senses

1. to err, wander, go astray, stagger
1. (Qal) to err
2. to wander about (physically)
3. of intoxication
4. of sin (ethically)
5. wandering (of the mind)
6. (Niphal)
7. to be made to wander about, be made to stagger (drunkard)
8. to be led astray (ethically)
9. (Hiphil) to cause to wander
10. to cause to wander about (physically)
11. to cause to wander (of intoxication)
12. to cause to err, mislead (mentally and morally)

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.