Lexicon toah: Error, wandering, confusion Original Word: תּוֹעָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance abominable custom, thing, abomination Feminine active participle of ta'ah; mistake, i.e. (morally) impiety, or (political) injury -- error, hinder. see HEBREW ta'ah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as toebah Definition a wandering, error NASB Translation disturbance (1), error (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs תּוֺעָה noun feminine wandering, error; — 1 error in morals and religion, with דִּבֶּר, Isaiah 32:6. 2 confusion, disturbance, with עָשָׂה, Nehemiah 4:2. תֹּ֫עוּ see תֹּעִי. תְּעוּדָה see [עוד] below Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root תָּעָה (ta'ah), which means "to err" or "to wander."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent of the concept conveyed by תּוֹעָה (to'ah) can be found in Strong's Greek Number G4579 • σφάλλω (sphallo), which means "to cause to stumble" or "to fall." This Greek term similarly conveys the idea of error or deviation, particularly in a moral or spiritual sense, aligning with the Hebrew understanding of wandering from the path of righteousness. Usage: The word תּוֹעָה (to'ah) is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe actions or states that are erroneous or deviant, particularly in a moral or spiritual context. It is associated with behaviors or beliefs that lead one away from righteousness or truth. Context: תּוֹעָה (to'ah) appears in the Hebrew Bible as a term that encapsulates the concept of error, both in thought and action. It is often used to describe a departure from the correct path, whether through ignorance, negligence, or willful disobedience. The term can refer to both individual and collective deviations from divine commandments or moral standards. In the context of impiety, תּוֹעָה (to'ah) highlights the spiritual consequences of such errors, emphasizing the need for repentance and realignment with God's will. The term is a reminder of the human propensity to stray and the importance of seeking guidance and correction. Forms and Transliterations תּוֹעָ֔ה תּוֹעָֽה׃ תועה תועה׃ tō·w·‘āh toAh tōw‘āhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 4:8 HEB: וְלַעֲשׂ֥וֹת ל֖וֹ תּוֹעָֽה׃ NAS: and to cause a disturbance in it. INT: Jerusalem cause A disturbance Isaiah 32:6 2 Occurrences |
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