חַטָּאָה (ḥaṭṭāʾt) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning sin. It appears
299 times
in 25 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H2403).
Also rendered
sin offering
sinful thing
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 638e)
Range of meaning (TWOT 638e)sin, sin-offering; condition of sin, guilt of sin; punishment for sin; purification; offence, penalty, occasion, sacrifice, expiation, offender; punishment, purifying, sinner
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
חַטָּאתnoun, feminine: sin, sin-offering
1.sin
2.condition of sin, guilt of sin
3.punishment for sin
4.sin-offering
5.purification from sins of ceremonial uncleanness
Strong's H2403חַטָּאָה: an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender KJV:punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).
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: חָטָאḥāṭāʾ — 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…