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Lexicon :: Strong's H816 - 'āšam

Aa
אָשַׁם
Transliteration
'āšam
Pronunciation
aw-sham'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 180

Strong’s Definitions

אָשַׁם ʼâsham, aw-sham'; or אָשֵׁם ʼâshêm; a primitive root; to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish:—× certainly, be(-come, made) desolate, destroy, × greatly, be(-come, found, hold) guilty, offend (acknowledge offence), trespass.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x

The KJV translates Strong's H816 in the following manner: guilty (14x), desolate (6x), offend (6x), trespass (4x), certainly (1x), destroy (1x), faulty (1x), greatly (1x), offence (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x
The KJV translates Strong's H816 in the following manner: guilty (14x), desolate (6x), offend (6x), trespass (4x), certainly (1x), destroy (1x), faulty (1x), greatly (1x), offence (1x).

  1. to offend, be guilty, trespass

    1. (Qal)

      1. to do wrong, offend, trespass, commit an offense, do injury

      2. to be or become guilty

      3. to be held guilty

      4. to be incriminated

    2. (Niphal) to suffer punishment

    3. (Hiphil) to declare guilty

  2. (TWOT) to be desolate, acknowledge offense

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָשַׁם ʼâsham, aw-sham'; or אָשֵׁם ʼâshêm; a primitive root; to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish:—× certainly, be(-come, made) desolate, destroy, × greatly, be(-come, found, hold) guilty, offend (acknowledge offence), trespass.
STRONGS H816: Abbreviations
† אָשַׁם, אָשֵׁם verb offend, be guilty (Arabic bdb007907, id., bdb112103 sin, offence, bdb007909, bdb007910, requital, fault, guilt, mulct, compare Ethiopic bdb007911) — אָשַׁם Leviticus 5:19; Numbers 5:7; אָשֵׁם Habakkuk 1:11 7 times; אָֽשְׁמָה Numbers 5:6; אָשָׁ֑מְתָּ Proverbs 30:10; אָשַׁמְתְּ Ezekiel 22:4; אָשֵׁ֑מוּ Leviticus 4:13; Imperfect יֶאְשַׁם Hosea 4:15 13 times; Infinitive absolute אָשֹׁם Leviticus 5:19; אָשׁוֺם Ezekiel 25:12; —
1. commit an offence, a trespass, do a wrong, or an injury, with אָשֹׁם אָשַׁם ליהוה ׃לְ he hath done a great wrong to Yahweh (in violating the commands) Leviticus 5:19 (P); וְנָתַן לַאֲשֶׁר אָשַׁם לוֺ and he shall give it (restitution) to him to whom he did wrong Numbers 5:7 (P), compare 2 Chronicles 19:10 (twice in verse); וַיֶאְשְׁמוּ אָשׁוֺם and they committed lasting wrong (irreparable wrong, the Edomites against Judah) Ezekiel 25:12.
2. be or become guilty Judges 21:22; Jeremiah 50:7; Hosea 4:15; Habakkuk 1:11; in offences requiring sin-offering Leviticus 4:13, 22, 27 (P), of trespass-offering Leviticus 5:2, 3, 17; Leviticus 5:23; Numbers 5:6 (P); with ל guilty of Leviticus 5:4, 5 (P), with ב in or through Ezekiel 22:4; Hosea 13:1.
3. be held guilty, bear punishment Psalm 34:22; Psalm 34:23; Proverbs 30:10; Isaiah 24:6; Jeremiah 2:3; Hosea 5:15; Hosea 10:2; Hosea 14:1; Zechariah 11:5; Ezekiel 6:6 (but compare שָׁמֵם).
Niph. נֶאְשָׁמוּ suffer punishment Joel 1:18 (si vera lectio; Me We and others נָשַׁמּוּ, √ שׁמם, compare Dron the passage).
Hiph. Imperfect suffix הַאֲשִׁימֵם declare them guilty Psalm 5:11.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

4:13; 4:13; 4:22; 4:27; 5:2; 5:3; 5:4; 5:5; 5:17; 5:19; 5:19; 5:19

Numbers

5:6; 5:6; 5:7; 5:7

Judges

21:22

2 Chronicles

19:10

Psalms

5:11; 34:22

Proverbs

30:10; 30:10

Isaiah

24:6

Jeremiah

2:3; 50:7

Ezekiel

6:6; 22:4; 22:4; 25:12; 25:12

Hosea

4:15; 4:15; 5:15; 10:2; 13:1; 14:1

Joel

1:18

Habakkuk

1:11; 1:11

Zechariah

11:5

H816

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Strong's Number H816 matches the Hebrew אָשַׁם ('āšam),
which occurs 35 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:2 - ‘Or H176 if H834 a person H5315 touches H5060 any H3605 unclean H2931 thing, H1697 whether H176 a carcass H5038 of an unclean H2931 beast H2416 or H176 the carcass H5038 of unclean H2931 cattle H929 or H176 a carcass H5038 of unclean H2931 swarming H8318 things, H8318 though it is hidden H5956 from him and he is unclean, H2931 then he will be guilty. H816

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:4 - ‘Or H176 if H3588 a person H5315 swears H7650 thoughtlessly H981 with his lips H8193 to do H7489 evil H7489 or H176 to do H3190 good, H3190 in whatever H3605 H834 matter a man H120 may speak H981 thoughtlessly H981 with an oath, H7621 and it is hidden H5956 from him, and then he comes to know H3045 it, he will be guilty H816 in one H259 of these. H428

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:5 - ‘So it shall be when H3588 he becomes H816 guilty H816 in one H259 of these, H428 that he shall confess H3034 that in which H834 he has sinned. H2398

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:19 - “It is a guilt H817 offering; H817 he was certainly H816 guilty H816 before the LORD.” H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:4 - then it shall be, when H3588 he sins H2398 and becomes H816 guilty, H816 that he shall restore H7725 what H834 he took H1497 by robbery H1497 or H176 what H834 he got H6231 by extortion, H6233 or H176 the deposit H6487 which H834 was [fn]entrusted H6485 to him or H176 the lost H9 thing H9 which H834 he found, H4672

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:6 - “Speak H1696 to the sons H1121 of Israel, H3478 ‘When H3588 a man H376 or H176 woman H802 commits H6213 any H4480 H3605 of the sins H2403 of mankind, H120 acting H4603 unfaithfully H4604 against the LORD, H3068 and that person H5315 is guilty, H816

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:7 - then [fn]he shall confess H3034 [fn]his sins H2403 which H834 [fn]he has committed, H6213 and he shall make H7725 restitution H7725 in full H7218 for his wrong H817 and add H3254 to it one-fifth H2549 of it, and give H5414 it to him whom H834 he has wronged. H816

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:22 - “It shall come H1961 about, when H3588 their fathers H1 or H176 their brothers H251 come H935 to complain H7378 to us, that we shall say H559 to them, ‘Give H2603 them to us voluntarily, H2603 because H3588 we did not take H3947 for each H376 man H376 of Benjamin [fn]a wife H802 in battle, H4421 [fn]nor H3588 H3808 did you give H5414 them to them, else you would now H6256 be guilty.’” H816

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 19:10 - “Whenever H834 any H3605 dispute H7379 comes H935 to you from your brethren H251 who live H3427 in their cities, H5892 between H996 blood H1818 and blood, H1818 between H996 law H8451 and commandment, H4687 statutes H2706 and ordinances, H4941 you shall warn H2094 them so H3808 that they may not be guilty H816 before the LORD, H3068 and wrath H7110 may not come H1961 on you and your brethren. H251 Thus H3541 you shall do H6213 and you will not be guilty. H816

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:10 - Hold H816 them guilty, H816 O God; H430
By their own devices H4156 let them fall! H5307
In the multitude H7230 of their transgressions H6588 thrust H5080 them out,
For they are rebellious H4784 against You.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:21 - Evil H7451 shall slay H4191 the wicked, H7563
And those who hate H8130 the righteous H6662 will be [fn]condemned. H816

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:22 - The LORD H3068 redeems H6299 the soul H5315 of His servants, H5650
And none H3808 H3605 of those who take H2620 refuge H2620 in Him will be [fn]condemned. H816

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:10 - Do not slander H3960 a slave H5650 to his master, H113
Or H6435 he will curse H7043 you and you will be found H816 guilty. H816

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:6 - Therefore, H5921 H3651 a curse H423 devours H398 the earth, H776 and those who live H3427 in it are held H816 guilty. H816 Therefore, H5921 H3651 the inhabitants H3427 of the earth H776 are burned, H2787 and few H4213 men H582 are left. H7604

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:3 - “Israel H3478 was holy H6944 to the LORD, H3068
The first H7225 of His harvest. H8393
All H3605 who ate H398 of it became H816 guilty; H816
Evil H7451 came H935 upon them,” declares H5002 the LORD.’” H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:7 - “All H3605 who came H4672 upon them have devoured H398 them;
And their adversaries H6862 have said, H559 ‘We are not guilty, H816
Inasmuch H8478 H834 as they have sinned H2398 against the LORD H3068 who is the habitation H5116 of righteousness, H6664
Even the LORD, H3068 the hope H4723 of their fathers.’ H1

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:6 - “In all H3605 your dwellings, H4186 cities H5892 will become H2717 waste H2717 and the high H1116 places H1116 will be desolate, H8074 that your altars H4196 may become H2717 waste H2717 and [fn]desolate, H816 your idols H1544 may be broken H7665 and brought H7673 to an end, H7673 your incense H2553 altars H2553 may be cut H1438 down, H1438 and your works H4639 may be blotted H4229 out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:4 - “You have become H816 guilty H816 by [fn]the blood H1818 which H834 you have shed, H8210 and defiled H2930 by your idols H1544 which H834 you have made. H6213 Thus you have brought H7126 your [fn]day H3117 near H7126 and have come H935 to your years; H8141 therefore H5921 H3651 I have made H6213 you a reproach H2781 to the nations H1471 and a mocking H7048 to all H3605 the lands. H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:12 - ‘Thus H3541 says H559 the Lord H136 GOD, H3068 “Because H3282 Edom H123 has acted H6213 against the house H1004 of Judah H3063 by taking H5358 vengeance, H5359 and has incurred H816 grievous H816 guilt, H816 and avenged H5358 themselves upon them,”

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:15 - Though H518 you, Israel, H3478 play H2181 the harlot, H2181
Do not let Judah H3063 become H816 guilty; H816
Also do not go H935 to Gilgal, H1537
Or go H5927 up to Beth-aven H1007
And take H7650 the oath: H7650
“As the LORD H3068 lives!” H2416

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:15 - I will go H1980 away and return H7725 to My place H4725
Until H5704 H834 they [fn]acknowledge H816 their guilt H816 and seek H1245 My face; H6440
In their affliction H6862 they will earnestly H7836 seek H7836 Me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:2 - Their heart H3820 is [fn]faithless; H2505
Now H6258 they must bear H816 their guilt. H816
[fn]The LORD will break H6202 down H6202 their altars H4196
And destroy H7703 their sacred pillars. H4676

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:1 - When Ephraim H669 [fn]spoke, H1696 there was trembling. H7578
He exalted H5375 himself H1931 in Israel, H3478
But through Baal H1168 he [fn]did H816 wrong H816 and died. H4191

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:16 - [fn]Samaria H8111 will be held H816 guilty, H816
For she has rebelled H4784 against her God. H430
They will fall H5307 by the sword, H2719
Their little H5768 ones H5768 will be dashed H7376 in pieces, H7376
And their pregnant H2030 women H2030 will be ripped H1234 open. H1234

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:18 - How H4100 the beasts H929 groan! H584
The herds H5739 of cattle H1241 wander H943 aimlessly H943
Because H3588 there H369 is no H369 pasture H4829 for them;
Even H1571 the flocks H5739 of sheep H6629 [fn]suffer. H816

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:11 - “Then H227 they will sweep H2498 through H2498 like the wind H7307 and pass H5674 on.
But they will be held H816 guilty, H816
They whose H2098 strength H3581 is their god.” H433

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:5 - “Those who H834 buy H7069 them slay H2026 them and [fn]go H816 unpunished, H3808 H816 and each of those who sell H4376 them says, H559 ‘Blessed H1288 be the LORD, H3068 for I have become H6238 rich!’ H6238 And their own shepherds H7462 have H2550 no H3808 pity H2550 on them.
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