מַתְעֶֽה
𐤌𐤕𐤏𐤄
tâʻâh
goes astray
To stray, wander, or go astray from a path, way, or standard; in extended use, to err in judgment, thought, or conduct. The verb can refer to literal wandering (as in moving aimlessly or losing one's way geographically) or to figurative deviation from what is considered right or true (ethically, spiritually, or intellectually).
Proverbs 10:17 · Word #7
Lexicon H8582
| Lemma | תָּעָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤕𐤏𐤄 |
| Transliteration | tâʻâh |
| Strong's | H8582 |
| Definition | To stray, wander, or go astray from a path, way, or standard; in extended use, to err in judgment, thought, or conduct. The verb can refer to literal wandering (as in moving aimlessly or losing one's way geographically) or to figurative deviation from what is considered right or true (ethically, spiritually, or intellectually). |
Morphology HVhrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | h — Hiphil — Causative active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | goes astray |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8582-09
one who leads astray
| Morphological Notes | Hiphil active participle, masculine singular, absolute; verbal adjective indicating an ongoing or characteristic causative action. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Hiphil stem gives a causative sense, shifting from "to wander" to "to cause to wander" or "to lead astray." As a masculine singular active participle, it denotes a male agent characterized by causing others to stray. |
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