STRONGS NUMBER H7696

H7696. shaga

[שָׁגַע‎] Pu`al be mad (Arabic coo, of male pigeon, utter long whinny, of camel (compare Hoffm^{ZAW iii (1883), 89} RS^{JPhil. Xiv. 119 f.} Goldziher^{Arab. Philol. i. 59 ff.} Lag^{BN 202}); Ethiopic be mad (n insert, Di¹⁰⁵⁵ Ba^{ES 50}); Assyrian šegû, rage, howl; on meaning in Hebrew see especially We^{Skizzen iii. 130}); —

Pu`al Participle as adjective : predicate מְשֻׁגָּע וְהָיִיתָ‎ Deuteronomy 28:34 thou shalt be maddened (מִן‎ because of), figurative for driven to despair; ׳מ‎ of prophets, contemptuously Hosea 9:7, וּמִתְנַבֵּא מ ׳כָּלאִֿישׁ‎ Jeremiah 29:26, as substantive 2 Kings 9:11; plural מְשֻׁגָּעִים‎ 1 Samuel 21:16 madmen.

Hithpa`el shew madness; Participle מִשְׁתַּגֵּעַ אִישׁ‎ 1 Samuel 21:15; Infinitive construct לְהִשְׁתַּגֵּעַ‎ v.1 Samuel 21:16.