חַטָּא
ḥaṭṭāʾ
sinful
Strong's H2400NounHebrewTWOT 638b

חַטָּא (ḥaṭṭāʾ) is a Hebrew noun meaning sinful. It appears 19 times in 8 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2400).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 638b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 638b)sinful, sinners; criminal; offender
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חַטָּא adjective: sinful, sinners

and noun, masculine 1. sinful. 2. sinners

Strong's H2400 חַטָּא: a criminal, or one accounted guilty
KJV:offender, sinful, sinner.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 638: חָטָא ḥāṭāʾ — miss, go wrong, sin; miss the goal, path of right and duty, incur guilt, penalty by sin, forfeit; bear loss, make a sin offering, purify from sin, purify from uncleanness; miss the mark, induce, cause to sin, bring into guilt…

See it in Scripture

Genesis 13:13Numbers 32:141 Samuel 15:18

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