חַטָּאָה
chat.ta.ah
“sin”
Definition
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
or חַטָּאת; from H2398 (חָטָא);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
חַטָּאָה appears 257 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And this thing became a sin; the people walked as far as Dan to worship before one of the calves.
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.
Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of deceitand pull sin along with cart ropes,
You shall also prepare one male goat as a sin offering and two male lambs a year old as a peace offering.
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.