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חָטָא

cha.tato sinHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb238 occurrences27 books220 verses

Definition

a primitive root; properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
Traditional renderings: bear the blame, cleanse, commit (sin), by fault, harm he hath done, loss, miss, (make) offend(-er), offer for sin, purge, purify (self), make reconciliation, (cause, make) sin(-ful, -ness), trespass.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders חָטָא:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

238 total
  1. Genesis 20:6מֵחֲטוֹ־ · from sinning
    Then God said to Abimelech in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her.
  2. Genesis 20:9חָטָ֣אתִי · have I sinned
    Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought such tremendous guilt upon me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should not be done.”
  3. Genesis 31:39אֲחַטֶּ֔נָּה · bore the loss myself
    I did not bring you anything torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or night.
  4. Genesis 39:9וְחָטָ֖אתִי · and sin
    No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?”
  5. Genesis 40:1חָֽטְא֛וּ · offended
    Some time later, the king’s cupbearer and baker offended their master, the king of Egypt.
  6. Genesis 42:22תֶּחֶטְא֥וּ · to sin against
    And Reuben responded, “Didn’t I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you would not listen. Now we must account for his blood!”
  7. Genesis 43:9וְחָטָ֥אתִֽי · bear the guilt before you
    I will guarantee his safety. You may hold me personally responsible. If I do not bring him back and set him before you, then may I bear the guilt before you all my life.
  8. Genesis 44:32וְחָטָ֥אתִי · bear the guilt
    Indeed, your servant guaranteed the boy’s safety to my father, saying, ‘If I do not return him to you, I will bear the guilt before you, my father, all my life.’
  9. Exodus 5:16וְחָטָ֥את · but the fault
    No straw has been given to your servants, yet we are told, ‘Make bricks!’ Look, your servants are being beaten, but the fault is with your own people.”
  10. Exodus 9:27חָטָ֣אתִי · I have sinned
    Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron. “This time I have sinned,” he said. “The LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
  11. Exodus 9:34לַחֲטֹ֑א · he sinned
    When Pharaoh saw that the rain and hail and thunder had ceased, he sinned again and hardened his heart—he and his officials.
  12. Exodus 10:16חָטָ֛אתִי · I have sinned
    Pharaoh quickly summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “I have sinned against the LORD your God and against you.
  13. Exodus 20:20תֶחֱטָֽאוּ׃ · you from sinning
    “Do not be afraid,” Moses replied. “For God has come to test you, so that the fear of Him may be before you, to keep you from sinning.”
  14. Exodus 23:33יַחֲטִ֥יאוּ · they cause you to sin
    They must not remain in your land, lest they cause you to sin against Me. For if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.”
  15. Exodus 29:36וְחִטֵּאתָ֙ · Purify
    Sacrifice a bull as a sin offering each day for atonement. Purify the altar by making atonement for it, and anoint it to consecrate it.
  16. Exodus 32:30חֲטָאתֶ֖ם · have committed
    The next day Moses said to the people, “You have committed a great sin. Now I will go up to the LORD; perhaps I can make atonement for your sin.”
  17. Exodus 32:31חָטָ֞א · have committed
    So Moses returned to the LORD and said, “Oh, what a great sin these people have committed! They have made gods of gold for themselves.
  18. Exodus 32:33חָֽטָא־ · has sinned
    The LORD replied to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against Me, I will blot out of My book.
  19. Leviticus 4:2תֶחֱטָ֤א · who sins
    “Tell the Israelites to do as follows with one who sins unintentionally against any of the LORD’s commandments and does what is forbidden by them:
  20. Leviticus 4:3יֶחֱטָ֖א · sins; חָטָ֜א · he has committed
    If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he must bring to the LORD a young bull without blemish as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.
  21. Leviticus 4:14חָטְא֖וּ · they have committed
    …when they become aware of the sin they have committed, then the assembly must bring a young bull as a sin offering and present it before the Tent of Meeting.
  22. Leviticus 4:22יֶֽחֱטָ֑א · sins
    When a leader sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the commandments of the LORD his God, he incurs guilt.
  23. Leviticus 4:23חָטָ֖א · he has committed
    When he becomes aware of the sin he has committed, he must bring an unblemished male goat as his offering.
  24. Leviticus 4:27תֶּחֱטָ֥א · sins
    And if one of the common people sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the LORD’s commandments, he incurs guilt.
  25. Leviticus 4:28חָטָ֑א · he has committed; חָטָֽא׃
    When he becomes aware of the sin he has committed, he must bring an unblemished female goat as his offering for that sin.
  26. Leviticus 4:35חָטָ֖א · he has committed
    And he shall remove all the fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the peace offerings, and he shall burn it on the altar along with the food offerings to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.
  27. Leviticus 5:1תֶחֱטָ֗א · sins
    “If someone sins by failing to testify when he hears a public charge about something he has witnessed, whether he has seen it or learned of it, he shall bear the iniquity.
  28. Leviticus 5:5חָטָ֖א · the sin he has committed
    If someone incurs guilt in one of these ways, he must confess the sin he has committed,
  29. Leviticus 5:6חָטָ֜א · he has committed
    …and he must bring his guilt offering to the LORD for the sin he has committed: a female lamb or goat from the flock as a sin offering. And the priest will make atonement for him concerning his sin.
  30. Leviticus 5:7חָטָ֗א · for his sin
    If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.
  31. Leviticus 5:10חָטָ֖א · he has committed
    And the priest must prepare the second bird as a burnt offering according to the ordinance. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.
  32. Leviticus 5:11חָטָ֗א
    But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a sin offering. He must not put olive oil or frankincense on it, because it is a sin offering.
  33. Leviticus 5:13חָטָ֛א · he has committed
    In this way the priest will make atonement for him for any of these sins he has committed, and he will be forgiven. The remainder will belong to the priest, like the grain offering.”
  34. Leviticus 5:15וְחָֽטְאָה֙ · and sins
    “If someone acts unfaithfully and sins unintentionally against any of the LORD’s holy things, he must bring his guilt offering to the LORD: an unblemished ram from the flock, of proper value in silver shekels according to the sanctuary shekel; it is a guilt offering.
  35. Leviticus 5:16חָטָ֨א · he has harmed
    Regarding any holy thing he has harmed, he must make restitution by adding a fifth of its value to it and giving it to the priest, who will make atonement on his behalf with the ram as a guilt offering, and he will be forgiven.
  36. Leviticus 5:17תֶֽחֱטָ֔א · sins
    If someone sins and violates any of the LORD’s commandments even though he was unaware, he is guilty and shall bear his punishment.
  37. Leviticus 6:2תֶחֱטָ֔א · sins
    “If someone sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit or security entrusted to him or stolen, or if he extorts his neighbor
  38. Leviticus 6:3לַחֲטֹ֥א · or if he commits any such sin
    …or finds lost property and lies about it and swears falsely, or if he commits any such sin that a man might commit—
  39. Leviticus 6:4יֶחֱטָ֣א · he has sinned
    …once he has sinned and becomes guilty, he must return what he has stolen or taken by extortion, or the deposit entrusted to him, or the lost property he found,
  40. Leviticus 6:26הַֽמְחַטֵּ֥א · who offers
    The priest who offers it shall eat it; it must be eaten in a holy place, in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting.
  41. Leviticus 8:15וַיְחַטֵּ֖א · purifying
    Moses slaughtered the bull, took some of the blood, and applied it with his finger to all four horns of the altar, purifying the altar. He poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar and consecrated it so that atonement could be made on it.
  42. Leviticus 9:15וַֽיְחַטְּאֵ֖הוּ · and offered it for sin
    Aaron then presented the people’s offering. He took the male goat for the people’s sin offering, slaughtered it, and offered it for sin like the first one.
  43. Leviticus 14:49לְחַטֵּ֥א · to purify
    He is to take two birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop to purify the house;
  44. Leviticus 14:52וְחִטֵּ֣א · And he shall cleanse
    And he shall cleanse the house with the bird’s blood, the fresh water, the live bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop, and the scarlet yarn.
  45. Leviticus 19:22חָטָ֑א · he has committed; חָטָֽא׃פ · he has committed
    The priest shall make atonement on his behalf before the LORD with the ram of the guilt offering for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven the sin he has committed.
  46. Numbers 6:11חָטָ֖א · he has sinned
    And the priest is to offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering to make atonement for him, because he has sinned by being in the presence of the dead body. On that day he must consecrate his head again.
  47. Numbers 8:21וַיִּֽתְחַטְּא֣וּ · purified
    The Levites purified themselves and washed their clothes, and Aaron presented them as a wave offering before the LORD. Aaron also made atonement for them to cleanse them.