Strong’s H8376

תָּאָה

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

ta'ah

Pronunciation

tah-ah

Definition

To err, to wander, to go astray

Meaning

to mark off, designate

Usage

The Hebrew verb "taah" primarily conveys the idea of wandering or going astray, both in a physical and metaphorical sense. It is often used to describe the act of straying from a path or losing one's way, which can also extend to moral or spiritual deviation. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it frequently refers to the Israelites' tendency to stray from God's commandments and pursue idolatry or other sinful behaviors.

Bible references

Numbers 34:7;Numbers 34:8