Lexical Summary suth: to incite, allure, instigate Original Word: סוּתTransliteration: suth Phonetic Spelling: (sooth) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to incite, allure, instigate Meaning: to prick, stimulate, to seduce Strong's Concordance entice, move, persuade, provoke, remove, set on, stir up, take awayPerhaps denominative from shayith; properly, to prick, i.e. (figuratively) stimulate; by implication, to seduce -- entice, move, persuade, provoke, remove, set on, stir up, take away. see HEBREW shayith Brown-Driver-Briggs H5496. suth [סוּת] verb Hiph`il incite, allure, instigate (Late Hebrew Hiph`il, id.); — Hiph`il Perfect3masculine singular suffix הֱִסיתְךָ 1 Samuel 26:19, הֲסֵיתְךָ Job 36:16; 3feminine singular הֵסַ֫תָּה 1 Kings 21:25 (Ges§ 72w Köi. 460); 3 plural suffix הִסִּית֫וּךָ Jeremiah 38:22 (Ges§ 72ee); Imperfect3masculine singular יַסִּית 2 Kings 18:32 2t., but also וַיָּ֫סֶת 2 Samuel 24:1; 1 Chronicles 21:1, suffix יְִסיתְךָ Deuteronomy 13:7; Job 36:18, etc.; Participle מַסִּית Jeremiah 43:3; 2 Chronicles 32:11; — 1. a. incite to make a request (with accusative of person + infinitive) Judges 1:14 (on text see GFM) = Joshua 15:18. b. allure וַיְסִיתֵם מִמֶּנּוּ2 Chronicles 18:31 and God allured them away from him (si vera lectio; strike out clause as gloss Be Kit); so also Job 36:16 according to De Hi Bu and others; he allureth thee out of the mouth of distress, but Di Du freedom hath seduced thee; for meaning seduce, entice, compare also 36:18. 2 instigate, in bad sense, with accusative of person, + בְּ against, 1 Samuel 26:19; 2 Samuel 24:1; Jeremiah 43:3; Job 2:3; with accusative of person alone 1 Kings 21:25; 2 Kings 18:32 = Isaiah 36:18, compare 2 Chronicles 32:15; Deuteronomy 13:7; Jeremiah 38:22; + infinitive 1 Chronicles 21:1; 2 Chronicles 18:2; 32:11. סוּת noun see סוה |
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