HebrewH2403Noun (Feminine)

חַטָּאָה

chat.ta.ah

257Occurrences
H2403Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

or חַטָּאת; from H2398 (חָטָא);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
sin, sinful thing

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

חַטָּאָה appears 257 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
63
Numbers
42
Ezk
23
1 Kings
16
2 Kings
14
Jeremiah
13
Isaiah
12
2 Chronicles
9

Key Passages

1 Kings 12:30BSB

And this thing became a sin; the people walked as far as Dan to worship before one of the calves.

Deuteronomy 9:21BSB

And I took that sinful thing, the calf you had made, and burned it in the fire. Then I crushed it and ground it to powder as fine as dust, and I cast it into the stream that came down from the mountain.

Isaiah 5:18BSB

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of deceitand pull sin along with cart ropes,

Leviticus 23:19BSB

You shall also prepare one male goat as a sin offering and two male lambs a year old as a peace offering.

Numbers 15:27BSB

Also, if one person sins unintentionally, he is to present a year-old female goat as a sin offering.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.