Hebrew word study

תָּעָהtâʻâh to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively)

Pronounced “taw-aw'

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

Translated in the King James as: (cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.

Appears 50 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis 3×
Genesis 20:13Genesis 21:14Genesis 37:15
Exodus 1×
Exodus 23:4
2 Kings 1×
2 Ki 21:9
2 Chronicles 1×
2 Chr 33:9
Job 4×
Job 12:24Job 12:25Job 15:31Job 38:41
Psalms 6×
Psalms 58:3Psalms 95:10Psalms 107:4Psalms 107:40Psalms 119:110Psalms 119:176
Proverbs 5×
Proverbs 7:25Proverbs 10:17Proverbs 12:26Proverbs 14:22Proverbs 21:16
Isaiah 15×
Isaiah 3:12Isaiah 9:16Isaiah 16:8Isaiah 19:13Isaiah 19:14Isaiah 21:4Isaiah 28:7Isaiah 29:24Isaiah 30:28Isaiah 35:8Isaiah 47:15Isaiah 53:6Isaiah 63:17+ 2 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 4×
Jeremiah 23:13Jeremiah 23:32Jeremiah 42:20Jeremiah 50:6
Ezekiel 7×
Ezekiel 14:11Ezekiel 44:10Ezekiel 44:15Ezekiel 48:11+ 3 more in Ezekiel
Hosea 1×
Hosea 4:12
Amos 1×
Amos 2:4
Micah 1×
Micah 3:5

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