חָטָא
châṭâʼ(khaw-taw')
“properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn”
238 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
Translated in KJV as
bear the blamecleansecommit (sin)by faultharm he hath donelossmiss(make) offend(-er)offer for sinpurgepurify (self)make reconciliation(cause, make) sin(-ful, -ness)trespass.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.”