HebrewH0819Noun (Feminine)

אַשְׁמָה

ash.mah

14Occurrences
H0819Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

guiltiness, a fault, the presentation of asin-offering

feminine of H817 (אָשָׁם);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. guiltiness, guilt, offense, sin, wrong-doing 1a) doing wrong, committing a trespass or offense 1b) becoming guilty, guilt 1c) bringing a guilt-offering

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

אַשְׁמָה appears 14 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezra
6
2 Chronicles
4
Leviticus
2
1 Chronicles
1
Amos
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 21:3BSB

But Joab replied, “May the LORD multiply His troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all servants of my lord? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?”

2 Chronicles 28:10BSB

And now you intend to reduce to slavery the men and women of Judah and Jerusalem. But are you not also guilty before the LORD your God?

2 Chronicles 33:23BSB

but he did not humble himself before the LORD as his father Manasseh had done; instead, Amon increased his guilt.

Ezra 10:10BSB

Then Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, “You have been unfaithful by marrying foreign women, adding to the guilt of Israel.

Ezra 9:6BSB

and said:“O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached the heavens.

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