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Lexicon :: Strong's H2399 - ḥēṭ'

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חֵטְא
Transliteration
ḥēṭ'
Pronunciation
khate
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 638a

Strong’s Definitions

חֵטְא chêṭᵉʼ, khate; from H2398; a crime or its penalty:—fault, × grievously, offence, (punishment of) sin.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x

The KJV translates Strong's H2399 in the following manner: sin (30x), faults (1x), grievously (1x), offences (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x
The KJV translates Strong's H2399 in the following manner: sin (30x), faults (1x), grievously (1x), offences (1x).

  1. sin

    1. sin

    2. guilt for sin

    3. punishment for sin

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֵטְא chêṭᵉʼ, khate; from H2398; a crime or its penalty:—fault, × grievously, offence, (punishment of) sin.
STRONGS H2399: Abbreviations
† חֵטְא noun masculineDeuteronomy 15:9 sin (on formation see Lag BN 142) — ח׳ Leviticus 19:17 + 15 times; suffix חָטְאוֺ Leviticus 24:15 + 5 times, חֲטָאָו֯ Lamentations 3:39, חֶטְאָם Leviticus 20:20; plural חֲטָאִים Ecclesiastes 10:4; construct חֲטָאֵי 2 Kings 10:29; Ezekiel 23:49; suffix חֲטָאַי Genesis 41:9, חֲטָאָ֑י Isaiah 38:17; Psalm 51:11, חֲטָאֵינוּ Daniel 9:16; Psalm 103:10, חֲטָאֵיכֶם Isaiah 1:18; —
1. sin:
a. against man Genesis 41:9 (E) Ecclesiastes 10:4.
b. elsewhere against God, absolute Isaiah 31:7; Hosea 12:9; חָטָא ח׳ Lamentations 1:8 compare Deuteronomy 19:15; 2 Kings 10:29; משׁפט מות ח׳ sin worthy of death Deuteronomy 21:22 = מות ח׳ Deuteronomy 22:26; with בְּ, because of, Daniel 9:16; God is entreated: hide thy face from my sins Psalm 51:11; and it is said in faith, thou wilt cast behind thy back all my sins Isaiah 38:17.
2. guilt of sin: היה חטא ב sin (the guilt of sin) come on one Deuteronomy 15:9; Deuteronomy 21:22; Deuteronomy 23:22; Deuteronomy 23:23; Deuteronomy 24:15; בחטאו מת in his sin (guilt) die Numbers 27:3 (P); אישׁ בחטאו each for his own sin Deuteronomy 24:16 = 2 Kings 14:16 2 Chronicles 25:4; בחטא יחמתני אמי Psalm 51:7 in sin (condition of sin and guilt) my mother conceived me; אם חטאיכם כשׁנים Isaiah 1:18 though your sins be like scarlet (in guilt); לא כחטאינו עשׂה לנו Psalm 103:10 not according to our sins (their guilt) hath he done to us.
3. punishment for sin: נשׂא ח׳ bear sin (its punishment) Leviticus 20:20; Leviticus 24:15 (H), Numbers 9:13; Numbers 18:22 (P); with עַל, bear sin because of Leviticus 19:17; Leviticus 22:9 (H) Numbers 18:32 (P); bear sins of idols (in worshipping idols) Ezekiel 23:49; the ideal servant of Yahweh bore the sins of many Isaiah 53:12; without נשׂא, only Lamentations 3:39 גבר על חטאו (wherefore doth) a man (complain) for the punishment of his sin ?

See related Aramaic BDB entry H2408.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:9; 41:9

Leviticus

19:17; 19:17; 20:20; 20:20; 22:9; 24:15; 24:15

Numbers

9:13; 18:22; 18:32; 27:3

Deuteronomy

15:9; 15:9; 19:15; 21:22; 21:22; 22:26; 23:22; 23:23; 24:15; 24:16

2 Kings

10:29; 10:29; 14:16

2 Chronicles

25:4

Psalms

51:7; 51:11; 51:11; 103:10; 103:10

Ecclesiastes

10:4; 10:4

Isaiah

1:18; 1:18; 31:7; 38:17; 38:17; 53:12

Lamentations

1:8; 3:39; 3:39

Ezekiel

23:49; 23:49

Daniel

9:16; 9:16

Hosea

12:9

H2399

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2399 matches the Hebrew חֵטְא (ḥēṭ'),
which occurs 34 times in 34 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:9 - And the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharao, saying, I this day remember my fault:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17 - Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, so thou shalt not bear sin on his account.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:20 - Whosoever shall lie with his near kinswoman, has uncovered the nakedness of one near akin to him: they shall die childless.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:9 - And they shall keep my ordinances, that they do not bear iniquity because of them, and die because of them, if they shall profane them: I am the Lord God that sanctifies them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:15 - And speak to the sons of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, Whosoever shall curse God shall bear his sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:13 - And whatsoever man shall be clean, and is not far off on a journey, and shall fail to keep the passover, that soul shall be cut off from his people, because he has not offered the gift to the Lord in its season: that man shall bear his iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:22 - And the children of Israel shall no more draw nigh to the tabernacle of witness to incur fatal guilt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:32 - And ye shall not bear sin by reason of it, [fn]for ye shall have offered an offering of first-fruits from it, and ye shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, that ye die not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:3 - Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the midst of the congregation that rebelled against the Lord in the gathering of Core; for he died for his own sin, and he had no sons. Let not the name of our father be blotted out of the midst of his people, because he has no son: give us an inheritance in the midst of our father's brethren.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:9 - Take heed to thyself that there be not a secret thing in thine heart, an iniquity, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, draws nigh; and thine eye shall be evil to thy brother that is in want, and thou shalt not give to him, and he shall cry against thee to the Lord, and there shall be great sin in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:15 - One witness shall not [fn]stand to testify against a man for any iniquity, or for any fault, or for any sin which he may commit; [fn] by the mouth of two witnesses, or by the mouth of three witnesses, shall every word be established.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:22 - And if there be sin in any one, and the judgment of death be upon him, and he be put to death, and ye hang him on a tree:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:26 - And the damsel has not committed a sin worthy of death; as if a man should rise up against his neighbour, and slay [fn]him, so is this thing;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:21 - (LXX 23:22) And if thou wilt vow a vow to the Lord thy God, thou shalt not delay to pay it; for the Lord thy God will surely require it of thee, and otherwise it shall be sin in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:22 - (LXX 23:23) But if thou shouldest be unwilling to vow, it is not sin in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:15 - Thou shalt pay him his wages the same day, the sun shall not go down upon it, because he is poor and he trusts in it; and he shall cry against thee to the Lord, and it shall be sin in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:16 - The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, and the sons shall not be put to death for the fathers; every one shall [fn]be put to death for his own sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:29 - Nevertheless Ju departed not from following the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who led Israel to sin: these were the golden heifers in Bæthel and in Dan.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:16 - (LXX 12:17) Money for a sin-offering, and money for a trespass-offering, whatever happened to be brought into the house of the Lord, went to the priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:6 - But he slew not the sons of those that had slain him; according as it is written in the book of the laws of Moses, as the Lord gave commandment, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, and the children shall not be put to death for the fathers; but every one [fn]shall die for his own sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:4 - But he slew not their sons, according to the covenant of the law of the Lord, as it is written, and as the Lord commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, and the sons shall not die for the fathers, but they shall die each for his own sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:5 - (LXX 50:7) For, behold, I was conceived in iniquities, and in sins did my mother conceive me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:9 - (LXX 50:11) Turn away thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:10 - (LXX 102:10) He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor recompensed us according to our iniquities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:4 - If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for soothing will put an end to great offences.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:18 - And come, let us reason together, saith the Lord: and though your sins be as purple, I will make them white as snow; and though they be as scarlet, I will make them white as wool.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:7 - For in that day men shall renounce their silver idols and their golden idols, which their hands made.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:17 - For thou hast chosen my soul, that it should not perish: and thou hast cast all my sins behind me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:12 - Therefore he shall inherit many, and he shall divide the spoils of the mighty; because his soul was delivered to death: and [fn] he was numbered among the transgressors; and he bore the sins of many, and was delivered because of their iniquities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:8 - Heth. Jerusalem has sinned a great sin; therefore has she come into tribulation, all that used to honour her have afflicted her, for they have seen her shame: yea, she herself groaned, and turned backward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:39 - Mem. Why should a living man complain, a man concerning his sin?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:49

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:49 - And your ungodliness shall be recompensed upon you, and ye shall bear the guilt of your devices: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:16 - O Lord, thy mercy is over all: let, I pray thee, thy wrath turn away, and thine anger from thy city Jerusalem, even thy holy mountain: for we have sinned, and because of our iniquities, and those of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach among all that are round about us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:8 - (LXX 12:9) And Ephraim said, Nevertheless I am rich, I have found refreshment to myself. None of his labours shall be found available to him, by reason of the sins which he has committed.
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