Strong H7847שָׂטָה

to turn aside

Transliteration
ώâţâh
Pronunciation
saw-taw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to deviate from duty: - {decline} go {aside} turn.

Detailed definition

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

In the Bible

Strong H7847 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • go3
  • decline1
  • goeth1
  • turn1

First verses

  1. Numbers 5:12
    Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man’s wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,
  2. Numbers 5:19
    And the priest shall charge her by an oath, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou hast not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that causeth the curse:
  3. Numbers 5:20
    But if thou hast gone aside to another instead of thy husband, and if thou be defiled, and some man have lain with thee beside thine husband:
  4. Numbers 5:29
    This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;
  5. Proverbs 4:15
    Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
  6. Proverbs 7:25
    Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.
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