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ta.ah H8582

תָּעָה (ta.ah) means “to go astray” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

תָּעָה Hebrew · H8582 50 tagged occurrences in 45 verses

Pronunciation guide: taw-aw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8582

תָּעָה · ta.ah · to go astray

1) to err, wander, go astray, stagger 1a) (Qal) to err 1a1) to wander about (physically) 1a2) of intoxication 1a3) of sin (ethically) 1a4) wandering (of the mind) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made to wander about, be made to stagger (drunkard) 1b2) to be led astray (ethically) 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to wander 1c1) to cause to wander about (physically) 1c2) to cause to wander (of intoxication) 1c3) to cause to err, mislead (mentally and morally)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both

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

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How translators render H8582

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
astray 5
go astray 4
stray 3
went astray 3
and makes them wander 2
and spread 1
and stumble 1
and wandered 1
as they wander about 1
deceive himself 1
did 1
do you make us stray 1
falters 1
goes astray 1
had me journey 1
has been led astray 1
have deceived 1
have gone astray 1
have led them astray 1
he makes them stagger 1
i have strayed 1
lead them astray 1
leads them astray 1
led them astray 1
mislead them 1
mislead you 1
some wandered 1
staggers through 1
stray onto it 1
strayed 1
strays 1
then the wayward 1
they are led astray 1
they stumble 1
to lead them astray 1
wandered 1
wandering 1
who strays 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
to err 8
went astray 4
and causeth them to wander 2
they wandered 2
and he maketh them to stagger 1
and wandered 1
are out of the way 1
caused me to wander 1
caused them to err 1
do they not err 1
err 1
erreth 1
for me yet i erred 1
for ye dissembled 1
go not astray 1
going astray 1
have caused them to go astray 1
have gone astray 1
i have gone astray 1
let not him that is deceived 1
made 1
may go no more astray 1
panted 1
seduced 1
seduceth 1
shall not err 1
staggereth 1
that do err 1
that wandereth 1
they also that erred 1
they are out of the way 1
they go astray 1
they have also seduced 1
they shall wander 1
they wander 1
wandering 1
which went astray away 1
which went not astray 1
why hast thou made us to err 1

Verses containing H8582

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  1. Genesis 20:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So when God had me journey from my father’s house, I said to Sarah, ‘This is how you can show your loyalty to me: Wherever we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”

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  2. Genesis 21:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.

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  3. Genesis 37:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    a man found him wandering in the field and asked, “What are you looking for?”

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  4. Exodus 23:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If you encounter your enemy’s stray ox or donkey, you must return it to him.

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  5. 2 Kings 21:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the people did not listen and Manasseh led them astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.

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  6. 2 Chronicles 33:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Manasseh led the people of Judah and Jerusalem astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.

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  7. Job 12:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He deprives the earth’s leaders of reason and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

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  8. Job 12:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like drunkards.

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  9. Job 15:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let him not deceive himself with trust in emptiness, for emptiness will be his reward.

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  10. Job 38:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?

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  11. Psalms 58:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The wicked are estranged from the womb; the liars go astray from birth.

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    Source alternate reference: 58.4

  12. Psalms 95:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For forty years I was angry with that generation, and I said, “They are a people whose hearts go astray, and they have not known My ways.”

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  13. Psalms 107:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell.

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  14. Psalms 107:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He pours out contempt on the nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

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  15. Psalms 119:110 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from Your precepts.

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  16. Psalms 119:176 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.

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  17. Proverbs 7:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.

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  18. Proverbs 10:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray.

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  19. Proverbs 12:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.

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  20. Proverbs 14:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.

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  21. Proverbs 21:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The man who strays from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.

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  22. Isaiah 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Youths oppress My people, and women rule over them. O My people, your guides mislead you; they turn you from your paths.

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  23. Isaiah 9:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For those who guide this people mislead them, and those they mislead are swallowed up.

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    Source alternate reference: 9.15

  24. Isaiah 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had spread out and passed over the sea.

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  25. Isaiah 19:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The princes of Zoan have become fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. The cornerstones of her tribes have led Egypt astray.

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  26. Isaiah 19:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The LORD has poured into her a spirit of confusion. Egypt has been led astray in all she does, as a drunkard staggers through his own vomit.

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  27. Isaiah 21:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My heart falters; fear makes me tremble. The twilight I desired has turned to horror.

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  28. Isaiah 28:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    These also stagger from wine and stumble from strong drink: Priests and prophets reel from strong drink and are befuddled by wine. They stumble because of strong drink, muddled in their visions and stumbling in their judgments.

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  29. Isaiah 29:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the wayward in spirit will come to understanding, and those who grumble will accept instruction.”

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  30. Isaiah 30:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His breath is like a rushing torrent that rises to the neck. He comes to sift the nations in a sieve of destruction; He bridles the jaws of the peoples to lead them astray.

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  31. Isaiah 35:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it—only those who walk in the Way—and fools will not stray onto it.

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  32. Isaiah 47:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what they are to you—those with whom you have labored and traded from youth—each one strays in his own direction; not one of them can save you.

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  33. Isaiah 53:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.

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  34. Isaiah 63:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why, O LORD, do You make us stray from Your ways and harden our hearts from fearing You? Return, for the sake of Your servants, the tribes of Your heritage.

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  35. Jeremiah 23:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Among the prophets of Samaria I saw an offensive thing: They prophesied by Baal and led My people Israel astray.

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  36. Jeremiah 23:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Indeed,” declares the LORD, “I am against those who prophesy false dreams and retell them to lead My people astray with their reckless lies. It was not I who sent them or commanded them, and they are of no benefit at all to these people,” declares the LORD.

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  37. Jeremiah 42:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For you have deceived yourselves by sending me to the LORD your God, saying, ‘Pray to the LORD our God on our behalf, and as for all that the LORD our God says, tell it to us and we will do it.’

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  38. Jeremiah 50:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My people are lost sheep; their shepherds have led them astray, causing them to roam the mountains. They have wandered from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting place.

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  39. Ezekiel 14:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    in order that the house of Israel may no longer stray from Me and no longer defile themselves with all their transgressions. Then they will be My people and I will be their God, declares the Lord GOD.’”

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  40. Ezekiel 44:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Surely the Levites who wandered away from Me when Israel went astray, and who wandered away from Me after their idols, will bear the consequences of their iniquity.

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  41. Ezekiel 44:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the Levitical priests, who are descended from Zadok and who kept charge of My sanctuary when the Israelites went astray from Me, are to approach Me to minister before Me. They will stand before Me to offer Me fat and blood, declares the Lord GOD.

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  42. Ezekiel 48:11 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    It will be for the consecrated priests, the descendants of Zadok, who kept My charge and did not go astray as the Levites did when the Israelites went astray.

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  43. Hosea 4:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of prostitution leads them astray and they have played the harlot against their God.

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  44. Amos 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Judah, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they reject the Law of the LORD and fail to keep His statutes; they are led astray by the lies in which their fathers walked.

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  45. Micah 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the LORD says: “As for the prophets who lead My people astray, who proclaim peace while they chew with their teeth, but declare war against one who puts nothing in their mouths:

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