The meaning of “סָרָה”
Understanding çârâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
[idiom] continual, rebellion, revolt(-ed), turn away, wrong. - apostasy, crime - figuratively, remission 1) apostasy, de...
סָרָה
[idiom] continual, rebellion, revolt(-ed), turn away, wrong. - apostasy, crime - figuratively, remission 1) apostasy, defection, turning aside, withdrawal 1a) defection (of moral or legal offenses) 1b) apostasy 1c) withdrawal (negated)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy 19:16 | “If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;” Word: סָרָה (çârâh) | |
| Isaiah 31:6 | “Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.” Word: סָרָה (çârâh) | |
| Jeremiah 29:32 | “Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed: he shall not have a man to dwell among this people; neither shall he behold the good that I will do for my people, saith the Lord; because he hath taught rebellion against the Lord. ” Word: סָרָה (çârâh) |
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