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H7847 שָׂטָה (sâṭâh) saw-taw'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to turn aside

Strong's Definition

to deviate from duty

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: decline, go aside, turn.

TWOT Reference: 2250

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to turn aside, go aside, turn, decline
1a) (Qal) to turn aside

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שָׂטָה (sa.tah) — to turn aside. 1) to turn aside, go aside, turn, decline 1a) (Qal) to turn aside

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb

Move | verb qal

to turn away = action by which humans proceed along their way in a different direction than before

PRO 4:15

Unfaithful | verb qal

to go astray = action by which humans depart from the right pattern of behavior

NUM 5:12 · NUM 5:19 · NUM 5:20 · NUM 5:29 · PRO 7:25

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[שָׂטָה] vb. turn aside base

Bible Occurrences (6)

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