ἁμαρτωλός

hamartōlosAdjectiveG0268

sinful

From: from G264 (ἁμαρτάνω);

Short Definition

sinful, i.e. a sinner

Full Lexicon Entry

sinful, a sinner: of all men; of those especially wicked; p1. (see MM, VGT; Cremer, 102, 634)
LXX Usage: chiefly for רָשָׁע

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

46 times

Appears 46 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
17
Matthew
5
Mark
5
John
4
Romans
4

Key Passages

  • 1 Peter 4:18
  • John 9:16
  • Luke 15:10
  • Luke 6:34
  • Mark 14:41

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