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Lexicon :: Strong's H2399 - ḥēṭ'

Aa
חֵטְא
Transliteration
ḥēṭ'
Pronunciation
khate
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

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 35 times in 34 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:9 - Then the chief wine-servant said to Pharaoh, The memory of my sin comes back to me now;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17 - Let there be no hate in your heart for your brother; but you may make a protest to your neighbour, so that he may be stopped from doing evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:20 - And if a man has sex relations with the wife of his father's brother, he has put shame on his father's brother: their sin will be on them; till the day of their death they will have no children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:9 - So then, let them keep what I have put into their care, for fear that sin may come on them because of it, so causing their death because they have made it common: I am the Lord, who make them holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:15 - And say to the children of Israel, As for any man cursing God, his sin will be on his head.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:13 - But the man who, not being unclean or on a journey, does not keep the Passover, will be cut off from his people: because he did not make the offering of the Lord at the regular time, his sin will be on him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:22 - In future the children of Israel are not to come near the Tent of meeting, so that death may not come to them because of sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:32 - And no sin will be yours on account of it, when the best of it has been lifted up on high; you are not to make a wrong use of the holy things of the children of Israel, so that death may not overtake you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:3 - Death overtook our father in the waste land; he was not among those who were banded together with Korah against the Lord; but death came to him in his sin; and he had no sons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:9 - And see that there is no evil thought in your heart, moving you to say to yourself, The seventh year, the year of forgiveness is near; and so looking coldly on your poor countryman you give him nothing; and he will make an outcry to the Lord against you, and it will be judged as sin in you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:15 - One witness may not make a statement against a man in relation to any sin or wrongdoing which he has done: on the word of two or three witnesses a question is to be judged.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:22 - If a man does a crime for which the punishment is death, and he is put to death by hanging him on a tree;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:26 - Nothing is to be done to the virgin, because there is no cause of death in her: it is the same as if a man made an attack on his neighbour and put him to death:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:21 - When you take an oath to the Lord, do not be slow to give effect to it: for without doubt the Lord your God will make you responsible, and will put it to your account as sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:22 - But if you take no oath, there will be no sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:15 - Give him his payment day by day, not keeping it back over night; for he is poor and his living is dependent on it; and if his cry against you comes to the ears of the Lord, it will be judged as sin in you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:16 - Fathers are not to be put to death for their children or children for their fathers: every man is to be put to death for the sin which he himself has done.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:29 - But Jehu did not keep himself from all the sins of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, and the evil he made Israel do; the gold oxen were still in Beth-el and in Dan.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:16 - The money of the offerings for error and the sin-offerings was not taken into the house of the Lord; it was the priests'.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:6 - But he did not put their children to death; for the orders of the Lord recorded in the book of the law of Moses say, The fathers are not to be put to death for the children, or the children for their fathers; but a man is to be put to death for the sin which he himself has done.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:4 - But he did not put their children to death, for he kept the orders of the Lord recorded in the book of the law of Moses, saying, The fathers are not to be put to death for their children or the children for their fathers, but a man is to be put to death for the sin which he himself has done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:5 - Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:9 - Let your face be turned from my wrongdoing, and take away all my sins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:10 - He has not given us the punishment for our sins, or the reward of our wrongdoing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:4 - If the wrath of the ruler is against you, keep in your place; in him who keeps quiet even great sins may be overlooked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:18 - Come now, and let us have an argument together, says the Lord: how may your sins which are red like blood be white as snow? how may their dark purple seem like wool?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:7 - For in that day they will all give up their images of silver and of gold, the sin which they made for themselves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:17 - See, in place of peace my soul had bitter sorrow. but you have kept back my soul from the underworld; for you have put all my sins out of your memory.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:12 - For this cause he will have a heritage with the great, and he will have a part in the goods of war with the strong, because he gave up his life, and was numbered with the evil-doers; taking on himself the sins of the people, and making prayer for the wrongdoers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:8 - Great is the sin of Jerusalem; for this cause she has become an unclean thing: all those who gave her honour are looking down on her, because they have seen her shame: now truly, breathing out grief, she is turned back.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:39 - What protest may a living man make, even a man about the punishment of his sin?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:49

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:49 - And I will send on you the punishment of your evil ways, and you will be rewarded for your sins with your images: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:16 - O Lord, because of your righteousness, let your wrath and your passion be turned away from your town Jerusalem, your holy mountain: because, through our sins and the evil-doing of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have become a cause of shame to all who are round about us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:8 - And Ephraim said, Now I have got wealth and much property; in all my works no sin may be seen in me.
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