Shâgaʻ — H7696

H7696 · Hebrew — שגע

Pronunciation: shaw-gah'

Definition

verb

to rave through insanity

  1. to be mad
    1. (Pual)
      1. to be mad
      2. to be maddened (participle)
    2. (Hithpael) to show madness

Usually translated as

mad

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Shâgaʻ occurs 7 times in 6 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), 1 Samuel (2), 2 Kings (1), Jeremiah (1), Hosea (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S