Strong’s H7750 · Hebrew

שׂוּט
sûwṭ
soot

Definition

to detrude, i.e. (intransitively and figuratively) become derelict (wrongly practise; namely, idolatry)

Etymology

or (by permutation) סוּט; a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

  • turn aside to

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.