Lexicon mishgeh: Error, mistake, delusion Original Word: מִשְׁגֶּה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance oversight From shagah; an error -- oversight. see HEBREW shagah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shagah Definition a mistake NASB Translation mistake (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מִשְׁגֶּה noun masculine mistake Genesis 43:12 (J). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root verb שָׁגָה (shagah), which means "to go astray" or "to err."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G51, ἀγνοέω (agnoeō), which means "to be ignorant" or "to err." This Greek term similarly conveys the idea of lacking knowledge or understanding, leading to error or mistake. It is used in the New Testament to describe instances of ignorance or misunderstanding, often with moral or spiritual implications. Usage: The word מִשְׁגֶּה is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote an error or a lapse in judgment, often with moral implications. It is a noun that captures the concept of straying from the correct path or making a mistake. Context: מִשְׁגֶּה appears in the Hebrew Bible as a term that encapsulates the idea of error, particularly in a moral or ethical sense. It is derived from the root שָׁגָה, which conveys the notion of wandering or going astray. This term is used to describe actions or decisions that deviate from what is considered right or just. In the context of biblical literature, מִשְׁגֶּה is often associated with human fallibility and the propensity to make mistakes. The concept underscores the importance of adhering to divine commandments and the consequences of failing to do so. The term is relatively rare in the biblical text, highlighting specific instances where individuals or groups have erred in their ways. Forms and Transliterations מִשְׁגֶּ֖ה משגה miš·geh mišgeh mishGehLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 43:12 HEB: בְיֶדְכֶ֔ם אוּלַ֥י מִשְׁגֶּ֖ה הֽוּא׃ NAS: perhaps it was a mistake. KJV: in your hand; peradventure it [was] an oversight: INT: your hand perhaps A mistake he 1 Occurrence |