יִ֭תְעוּ

𐤉𐤕𐤏𐤅

tâʻâh

go 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).

H8582

Proverbs 14:22 · Word #2

Lexicon H8582

Lemmaתָּעָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤕𐤏𐤄
Transliterationtâʻâh
Strong'sH8582
DefinitionTo 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 HVqi3mp All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural

Common Translation

Phrasego astray

SIBI-P1 Translation H8582-27

they will wander astray

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, imperfect (yiqtol), 3rd person masculine plural.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural denotes a simple, active action performed by 'they.' "Will wander astray" preserves the core root sense of straying from a path or standard while reflecting the imperfect (incomplete/future) aspect.

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