Strong's Lexicon

H2399

H2399 — חֵטא

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewchetnoun mascOccurrences: 34TWOT: 638a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H2399
Word:חֵטא
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H2398
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:34
Transliteration:chet
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:khate
Meaning:1. a crime or its penalty
KJV Renderings:fault, X grievously, offence, (punishment of) sin.

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BDB2695

חֵטְא noun masculine Deut 15:9 sin (on formation see Lag BN 142) — ׳ ח Lev 19:17 + 15 t.; suffix חָטְאוֺ Lev 24:15 + 5 t., חֲטָאָו֯ Lam 3:39, חֶטְאָם Lev 20:20 plural חֲטָאִים Eccl 10:4 construct חֲטָאֵי 2Kgs 10:29; Ezek 23:49 suffix חֲטָאַי Gen 41:9, חֲטָאָ֑י Isa 38:17; Ps 51:11, חֲטָאֵינוּ Dan 9:16; Ps 103:10, חֲטָאֵיכֶם Isa 1:18

1. sin:
a. against man Gen 41:9 ( E ) Eccl 10:4.
b. elsewhere ag. God, absolute Isa 31:7; Hos 12:9 חָטָא ׳ ח Lam 1:8 compare Deut 19:15; 2Kgs 10:29 משׁפט מות ׳ ח sin worthy of death Deut 21:22 = מות ׳ ח Deut 22:26 with בְּ, because of, Dan 9:16 God is entreated: hide thy face from my sins Ps 51:11 and it is said in faith, thou wilt cast behind thy back all my sins Isa 38:17.
2. guilt of sin: היה חטא ב sin (the guilt of sin) come on one Deut 15:9; Deut 21:22; Deut 23:22; Deut 23:23; Deut 24:15 בחטאו מת in his sin (guilt) die Num 27:3 ( P ); אישׁ בחטאו each for his own sin Deut 24:16 = 2Kgs 14:16 = 2Chr 25:4 בחטא יחמתני אמי Ps 51:7 in sin (condition of sin and guilt) my mother conceived me; אם חטאיכם כשׁנים Isa 1:18 though your sins be like scarlet (in guilt); לא כחטאינו עשׂה לנו Ps 103:10 not according to our sins (their guilt) hath he done to us.
3. punishment for sin: ׳ נשׂא ח bear sin (its punishment) Lev 20:20; Lev 24:15 ( H ), Num 9:13 ; Num 18:22 ( P ); with עַל, bear sin because of Lev 19:17; Lev 22:9 ( H ) Num 18:32 ( P ); bear sins of idols (in worshipping idols) Ezek 23:49 the ideal servant of Yahweh bore the sins of many Isa 53:12 without נשׂא, only Lam 3:39 גבר על חטאו (wherefore doth) a man (complain) for the punishment of his sin ?


BDB9519

[חֲטָי] noun [masculine] sin (see Biblical Hebrew חטא); — suffix חֲטָיָךָ Dan 4:24 ( Qr חֲטָאָךָ K§ 57 a) β)), < plural (for חַטְיָיךָ ) Hi Bev Kmp Behrm, compare || עַוַיָתָ.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

חטאת (g’hat-t)

Genesis 4:7

KJV: If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.be accepted: or, have the excellencyunto…: or, subject unto thee
EHCC: sin lieth at the door.

Genesis 18:20

KJV: And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
EHCC: and because their sin is very grievous;

Genesis 50:17

KJV: So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.
EHCC: trespass of thy brethren, and their sin;

Exodus 10:17

KJV: Now therefore forgive, I pray thee, my sin only this once, and intreat the Lord your God, that he may take away from me this death only.
EHCC: forgive, I pray thee, my sin only

Exodus 29:14

KJV: But the flesh of the bullock, and his skin, and his dung, shalt thou burn with fire without the camp: it is a sin offering.
EHCC: without the camp: it (is) a sin offering.

Exodus 80:10

EHCC: with the blood of the an offering of

Exodus 32:30

KJV: And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people, Ye have sinned a great sin: and now I will go up unto the Lord; peradventure I shall make an atonement for your sin.
EHCC: 1 shal] make an atonement for your sin,

Exodus 84:1

EHCC: will visit their sin upon them.

Exodus 34:9

KJV: And he said, If now I have found grace in thy sight, O Lord, let my Lord, I pray thee, go among us; for it is a stiffnecked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.
EHCC: pardon our iniquity and our sin,

Leviticus 4:3

KJV: If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the Lord for a sin offering.
EHCC: for Ais sin, which he hath sinned,

Leviticus 3:6

KJV: And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering unto the Lord be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.
EHCC: for his sin which he hath sinned,

Leviticus 6:17

KJV: It shall not be baken with leaven. I have given it unto them for their portion of my offerings made by fire; it is most holy, as is the sin offering, and as the trespass offering.
EHCC: (10).as (is) the sin offering,

Leviticus 8:2

KJV: Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and a bullock for the sin offering, and two rams, and a basket of unleavened bread;
EHCC: 14, 14. bullock for the sin offering,

Leviticus 9:2

KJV: And he said unto Aaron, Take thee a young calf for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering, without blemish, and offer them before the Lord.
EHCC: a young calf for ם sin offering,

Leviticus 10:16

KJV: And Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin offering, and, behold, it was burnt: and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron which were left alive, saying,
EHCC: sought the goat of the sin offering,

Leviticus 12:6

KJV: And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest:of the first…: Heb. a son of his year
EHCC: 8 turtledove, for a sin offering,

Leviticus 14:13

KJV: And he shall slay the lamb in the place where he shall kill the sin offering and the burnt offering, in the holy place: for as the sin offering is the priest’s, so is the trespass offering: it is most holy:
EHCC: where he shall kill the six offering

Leviticus 16:3

KJV: Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.
EHCC: a young bullock for a sia offering,

Leviticus 19:22

KJV: And the priest shall make an atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering before the Lord for his sin which he hath done: and the sin which he hath done shall be forgiven him.
EHCC: for Ais sin which he hath done: and dt

Leviticus 23:19

KJV: Then ye shall sacrifice one kid of the goats for a sin offering, and two lambs of the first year for a sacrifice of peace offerings.
EHCC: one kid of the goats for a sia offering,

Leviticus 26:18

KJV: And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins.
EHCC: seven times more for your sins.

Numbers 5:6

KJV: Speak unto the children of Israel, When a man or woman shall commit any sin that men commit, to do a trespass against the Lord, and that person be guilty;
EHCC: shall commit any sin that men commit,

Numbers 6:11

KJV: And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, and make an atonement for him, for that he sinned by the dead, and shall hallow his head that same day.
EHCC: offer the one for a sin offering,

Numbers 7:16

KJV: One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
EHCC: 22, 28, 34, 40, 46, 52, 58, 64, 70, 76, 82. Ore

Numbers 8:7

KJV: And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purifying upon them, and let them shave all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean.let them shave…: Heb. let them cause a razor to pass over, etc
EHCC: Sprinkle water of purifying .

Numbers 12:11

KJV: And Aaron said unto Moses, Alas, my lord, I beseech thee, lay not the sin upon us, wherein we have done foolishly, and wherein we have sinned.
EHCC: lay not the sin upon us, .

Numbers 15:24

KJV: Then it shall be, if ought be committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour unto the Lord, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the manner, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering.without…: Heb. from the eyesmanner: or, ordinance
EHCC: one kid of the goats for a sin offering.

Numbers 16:26

KJV: And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed in all their sins.
EHCC: lest ye be consumed in all their eins,

Numbers 19:9

KJV: And a man that is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water of separation: it is a purification for sin.
EHCC: it (is) ם purification for sin,

Numbers 28:15

KJV: And one kid of the goats for a sin offering unto the Lord shall be offered, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
EHCC: one kid of the goats for a sin offerisg

Numbers 29:5

KJV: And one kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you:
EHCC: 11. one kid of the goats (for) a sis aferisy-

Numbers 82:23

EHCC: סם sure your sin will find you out

Deuteronomy 9:18

KJV: And I fell down before the Lord, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.
EHCC: because of all your sins

Deuteronomy 21:1

KJV: If one be found slain in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain him:
EHCC: wok your sin, the calf -

Deuteronomy 19:15

KJV: One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.
EHCC: any iniquity, or for any שא

Joshua 24:19

KJV: And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the Lord: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.holy God: Heb. holy Gods
EHCC: transgressions nor your sts.

Joshua 12:19

KJV: The king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one;
EHCC: we have added unto all our sins

Joshua 14:38

EHCC: see wherein this sin hath been. 7

Joshua 18:23

KJV: And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,
EHCC: rebellion (is as) the sin of witchera'

Joshua 25:1

EHCC: pray thee, lon my sm,

Joshua 280:12

EHCC: 13.'The Lord also hath put away thy».

Joshua 12:90

EHCC: this thing became a sin: for the

Joshua 13:34

EHCC: became sin unto the house of Jeroboam,

Joshua 14:16

EHCC: because of the sins of Jeroboam,

Joshua 16:9

KJV: And the separate cities for the children of Ephraim were among the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.
EHCC: provoke me to anger with their sins ;

Joshua 10:3

KJV: Wherefore Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
EHCC: [ סמ. departed not from the sins of

Joshua 12:16

KJV: The king of Makkedah, one; the king of Beth–el, one;
EHCC: (17), in money was not brought into the

Joshua 13:2

KJV: This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,
EHCC: followed the sins of Jeroboam

Joshua 13:9

KJV: From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
EHCC: 24. from the sing of Jeroboam the son of

Joshua 17:22

EHCC: walked in all the sins of

Joshua 91:16

EHCC: beside Ais sin wherewitl

Joshua 7:14

KJV: In the morning therefore ye shall be brought according to your tribes: and it shall be, that the tribe which the Lord taketh shall come according to the families thereof; and the family which the Lord shall take shall come by households; and the household which the Lord shall take shall come man by man.
EHCC: will forgive their sin,

Joshua 23:13

KJV: Know for a certainty that the Lord your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the Lord your God hath given you.
EHCC: ye intend to add (more) to our sins

Joshua 2:21

KJV: And she said, According unto your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.
EHCC: for a sin ing | the kingdom,

Joshua 33:19

EHCC: and all Ais sins, and his trespass,

Exodus 8:35

EHCC: twelve he goats (for) a six offering:

Exodus 9:2

KJV: For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,
EHCC: confessed their sins,

Exodus 10:33

EHCC: (3+).and for the sin offerings

Job 10:6

KJV: That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
EHCC: and searchest after my sin?

Job 13:23

KJV: How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.
EHCC: many (are) mine iniquities and sins:

Job 14:16

KJV: For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
EHCC: dost thou not watch over my sin?

Job 4:37

EHCC: he addeth rebellion unto Ais sin,

Job 83:5

EHCC: acknowledged my sin unto thee,

Job 38:3

KJV: Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.answer…: Heb. make me know
EHCC: (4).rest in my bones because of my sin,

Job 51:2

EHCC: (4). and cleanse me from my sin,

Job 7:9

KJV: As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
EHCC: purge away our sins,

Job 8:9

KJV: (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)nothing: Heb. not
EHCC: 3(. hast covered all their sin.

Job 109:14

EHCC: and let not the ie mother

Proverbs 5:22

KJV: His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.sins: Heb. sin
EHCC: shall be holden with the cords of his sins.

Proverbs 10:16

KJV: The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
EHCC: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

Proverbs 13:6

KJV: Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.the sinner: Heb. sin
EHCC: wickedness overthroweth the sinner. (narg.

Proverbs 14:34

KJV: Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.to any…: Heb. to nations
EHCC: but sin (is) ם reproach to any peorle.

Proverbs 20:9

KJV: Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
EHCC: 1 am pure from my sin?

Proverbs 21:4

KJV: An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.An…: Heb. Haughtiness of eyesthe plowing: or, the light
EHCC: the plowing of the wicked, (is) sin.

Proverbs 24:9

KJV: The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
EHCC: The thought of foolishness (is) sin:

Proverbs 6:7

KJV: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
EHCC: and thy sin purged.

Proverbs 27:9

KJV: Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.by…: Heb. from the counsel of the soul
EHCC: all the fruit to take away his הא =

Proverbs 40:2

EHCC: of the Lord’s hand double for all her sins.

Proverbs 43:24

EHCC: thou hast made me to serve with thy sins,

Proverbs 44:22

EHCC: a8 a cloud, thy sins:

Proverbs 59:2

EHCC: and your sins have hid (his) face

Jeremiah 15:13

KJV: Thy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.
EHCC: and (that) for all thy sins,

Jeremiah 16:10

KJV: And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt shew this people all these words, and they shall say unto thee, Wherefore hath the Lord pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against the Lord our God?
EHCC: or what (is) our sinthat we have committed

Jeremiah 17:1

KJV: The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;point: Heb. nail
EHCC: The sin of Judah (is) written

Jeremiah 18:23

KJV: Yet, Lord, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in the time of thine anger.to slay…: Heb. for death
EHCC: neither blot out their sin

Jeremiah 80:14

EHCC: 15. thy sins were increased.

Jeremiah 81:34

EHCC: and 1 will remember their sin no more.

Jeremiah 36:3

KJV: It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.
EHCC: forgive their iniquity and their sux.

Jeremiah 50:20

KJV: In those days, and in that time, saith the Lord, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I reserve.
EHCC: and fhe sins of Judah,

Lamentations 4:6

KJV: For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.punishment of the iniquity: or, iniquity
EHCC: greater than the punishment of the sin of

Ezekiel 3:20

KJV: Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand.righteousness which: Heb. righteousnesses
EHCC: he shall die in his sin,

Ezekiel 16:51

KJV: Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters in all thine abominations which thou hast done.
EHCC: hath Samaria committed half of thy sins:

Ezekiel 18:14

KJV: Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father’s sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,
EHCC: that seeth all his father's sins

Ezekiel 33:10

KJV: Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel; Thus ye speak, saying, If our transgressions and our sins be upon us, and we pine away in them, how should we then live?
EHCC: If our tradlagrestions and our sing --

Ezekiel 40:39

KJV: And in the porch of the gate were two tables on this side, and two tables on that side, to slay thereon the burnt offering and the sin offering and the trespass offering.
EHCC: burnt offering and the sin offering

Ezekiel 42:13

KJV: Then said he unto me, The north chambers and the south chambers, which are before the separate place, they be holy chambers, where the priests that approach unto the Lord shall eat the most holy things: there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meat offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering; for the place is holy.
EHCC: meat offering, and the sin offering,

Ezekiel 43:19

KJV: And thou shalt give to the priests the Levites that be of the seed of Zadok, which approach unto me, to minister unto me, saith the Lord God, a young bullock for a sin offering.
EHCC: young bullock for a sin offering.

Ezekiel 25:8

KJV: Thus saith the Lord God; Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, the house of Judah is like unto all the heathen;
EHCC: goat (for) a sia offering:

Ezekiel 44:27

KJV: And in the day that he goeth into the sanctuary, unto the inner court, to minister in the sanctuary, he shall offer his sin offering, saith the Lord God.
EHCC: he shall offer his sin offering,

Ezekiel 45:17

KJV: And it shall be the prince’s part to give burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and drink offerings, in the feasts, and in the new moons, and in the sabbaths, in all solemnities of the house of Israel: he shall prepare the sin offering, and the meat offering, and the burnt offering, and the peace offerings, to make reconciliation for the house of Israel.peace…: or, thank offerings
EHCC: he shall prepare the sin offering,

Ezekiel 46:20

KJV: Then said he unto me, This is the place where the priests shall boil the trespass offering and the sin offering, where they shall bake the meat offering; that they bear them not out into the utter court, to sanctify the people.
EHCC: trespass offering and the sin offering,

Daniel 9:20

KJV: And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God for the holy mountain of my God;
EHCC: praying, and confessing my sin and the sin

Hosea 4:8

KJV: They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.set…: Heb. lift up their soul to
EHCC: They eat up the sin of my people,

Hosea 8:13

KJV: They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the Lord accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.They sacrifice…: or, In the sacrifices of mine offerings they, etc
EHCC: theit iniquity, and visit their stus:

Hosea 10:8

KJV: The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.
EHCC: Aven, the sin of Israel,

Hosea 18:12

EHCC: Ephraim (is) bound up ; his sin (is) hid.

Amos 5:12

KJV: For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.a bribe: or, a ransom
EHCC: tran: ions and your mighty sins:

Micah 1:5

KJV: For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?
EHCC: ¢ad, fer the sins of the house of Israel.

Micah 3:8

KJV: But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the Lord, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.
EHCC: to Israel his sin.

Micah 6:7

KJV: Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?body: Heb. belly
EHCC: the fruit of my body (for) the six of mv

Micah 7:19

KJV: He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
EHCC: cast all their sins into the depths

Zechariah 13:1

KJV: In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness.uncleanness: Heb. separation for uncleanness
EHCC: for sin and for uncleanness.

Zechariah 14:19

KJV: This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.punishment: or, sin
EHCC: shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the
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