Hebrew · H7697

שִׁגָּעוֹן

Craziness

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שִׁגָּעוֹןH7697

What does שִׁגָּעוֹן mean in the Bible?

שִׁגָּעוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "craziness".

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Questions this entry answers

What does שִׁגָּעוֹן mean in the Bible?

שִׁגָּעוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "craziness".

How does the BSB render H7697?

The BSB source-word alignment has 3 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include like a madman (1), with madness (1), you with madness (1).

Where does שִׁגָּעוֹן appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 28:28. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Kings (1), Deuteronomy (1), Zechariah (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
like a madman2 Kings 9:20
with madnessZechariah 12:4
you with madnessDeuteronomy 28:28
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowDeuteronomy 28:28
Aligned rows3
Books represented3
Deuteronomy12 Kings1Zechariah1
Source forms
בְשִׁגָּע֖וֹן1xḇə·šig·gā·‘ō·wn2 Kings 9:20
בְּשִׁגָּע֖וֹן1xbə·šig·gā·‘ō·wnDeuteronomy 28:28
בַּשִּׁגָּע֑וֹן1xbaš·šig·gā·‘ō·wnZechariah 12:4
Parsing patterns
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular2xDeuteronomy 28:28, 2 Kings 9:20
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular1xZechariah 12:4
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