Lexicon / H2399
חֵטְא
chet
  • sin

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Glosses: sin

1) sin

1a) sin

1b) guilt for sin

1c) punishment for sin

Aramaic equivalent: cha.ti (חֲטָי "sin" H2408)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: sin

Root √חטא: חָטָא vb miss go wrong sin Qal miss sin miss the goal path of right and duty ,or incur guilt penalty by sin forfeit . Pi bear loss make a sin offering purify from sin purify from uncleanness . Hiph miss the mark induce cause to sin or bring into guilt condemnation punishment . Hithp miss oneself lose oneself be bewildered beside oneself . fig. for, purify oneself from uncleanness . 238.(a goal or way).

חֵטְא n.m sin sin guilt of sin punishment for sin .