Lexical Definition
שׂוּט sûwṭ (soot) to swerve H:V
or (by permutation) סוּט çûwṭ (soot); a primitive root
turn aside to.
- to detrude, i.e. (intransitively and figuratively) become derelict (wrongly practise
- namely, idolatry)
1) to swerve, fall away
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to swerve, fall away
1a2) those falling away (participle)
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְשָׂטֵ֥י | and fall away of | Ps.40.4 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[שׂוּט] verb swerve, fall away (akin to שָׂטָה q. v.; Late Hebrew סוּט Hiph`il is shake, move away; Assyrian šâ‰u, rebel, Meissn90; Ethiopic 
: bring back, restore; in ᵑ9 apostatize is סְטָא); —
Qal Participle plural construct וֶשָׂטֵי כָזָב Ps 40:5* those falling away to falsehood (GunkSchöpf. 40 וְשָׂטָה).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 40:5* |