חַטָּאָהchaṭṭâʼâh
חַטָּאת: sin, sin-offering
Pronunciation: khat-taw-aw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2403
Meanings
1. sin
a. sins against man (Genesis 31:36; Genesis 50:17; Numbers 12:11)
b. against God, sins of my youth (Leviticus 4:14; Leviticus 4:23; Leviticus 4:28)
c. return from sin, depart from it (1 Kings 8:35; 2 Chronicles 6:26; Ezekiel 18:21)
d. visits punishment, inquires after it (Exodus 32:34; Hosea 8:13; Hosea 9:9)
f. because of sin, clean from sin (Leviticus 4:26; Leviticus 5:6; Leviticus 5:10)
2. condition of sin, guilt of sin (Genesis 18:20; Numbers 16:26; Numbers 32:23)
3. punishment for sin (Zechariah 14:19)
4. sin-offering (Leviticus 7:37; 2 Kings 12:17; 2 Chronicles 29:21)
5. purification from sins of ceremonial uncleanness (Numbers 8:7; Numbers 19:9; Numbers 19:17)
חַטָּאת: sin-offering (Ezra 6:17)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 295 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 4:7 You will be accepted if you do what is right. But if you refuse to do what is right, then watch out! Sin is crouching at the door, eager to control you. But you must subdue it and be its master.”
- Genesis 18:20 So the Lord told Abraham, “I have heard a great outcry from Sodom and Gomorrah, because their sin is so flagrant.
- Genesis 31:36 Then Jacob became very angry, and he challenged Laban. “What’s my crime?” he demanded. “What have I done wrong to make you chase after me as though I were a criminal?
- Genesis 50:17 to say to you: ‘Please forgive your brothers for the great wrong they did to you—for their sin in treating you so cruelly.’ So we, the servants of the God of your father, beg you to forgive our sin.” When Joseph received the message, he broke down and wept.
- Exodus 10:17 “Forgive my sin, just this once, and plead with the Lord your God to take away this death from me.”
- Exodus 29:14 Then take the rest of the bull, including its hide, meat, and dung, and burn it outside the camp as a sin offering.
See every passage
- Genesis 4:7, 18:20, 31:36, 50:17
- Exodus 10:17, 29:14, 29:36, 30:10, 32:30, 32:32, 32:34, 34:7, 34:9
- Leviticus 4:3, 4:8, 4:14, 4:20, 4:21, 4:23, 4:24, 4:25, 4:26, 4:28, 4:29, 4:32, 4:33, 4:34, 4:35, 5:6, 5:7, 5:8, 5:9, 5:10, 5:11, 5:12, 5:13, 6:17, 6:25, 6:30, 7:7, 7:37, 8:2, 8:14, 9:2, 9:3, 9:7, 9:8, 9:10, 9:15, 9:22, 10:16, 10:17, 10:19, 12:6, 12:8, 14:13, 14:19, 14:22, 14:31, 15:15, 15:30, 16:3, 16:5, 16:6, 16:9, 16:11, 16:15, 16:16, 16:21, 16:25, 16:27, 16:30, 16:34, 19:22, 23:19, 26:18, 26:21, 26:24, 26:28
- Numbers 5:6, 5:7, 6:11, 6:14, 6:16, 7:16, 7:22, 7:28, 7:34, 7:40, 7:46, 7:52, 7:58, 7:64, 7:70, 7:76, 7:82, 7:87, 8:7, 8:8, 8:12, 12:11, 15:24, 15:25, 15:27, 16:26, 18:9, 19:9, 19:17, 28:15, 28:22, 29:5, 29:11, 29:16, 29:19, 29:22, 29:25, 29:28, 29:31, 29:34, 29:38, 32:23
- Deuteronomy 9:18, 9:21, 9:27, 19:15
- Joshua 24:19
- 1 Samuel 2:17, 12:19, 14:38, 15:23, 15:25, 20:1
- 2 Samuel 12:13
- 1 Kings 8:34, 8:35, 8:36, 12:30, 13:34, 14:16, 14:22, 15:3, 15:26, 15:30, 15:34, 16:2, 16:13, 16:19, 16:26, 16:31
- 2 Kings 3:3, 10:31, 12:16, 13:2, 13:6, 13:11, 14:24, 15:9, 15:18, 15:24, 15:28, 17:22, 21:16, 21:17, 24:3
- 2 Chronicles 6:25, 6:26, 6:27, 7:14, 28:13, 29:21, 29:23, 29:24, 33:19
- Ezra 8:35
- Nehemiah 1:6, 4:5, 9:2, 9:37, 10:33
- Job 10:6, 13:23, 14:16, 34:37, 35:3
- Psalms 25:7, 25:18, 32:5, 38:3, 38:18, 51:2, 51:3, 59:3, 59:12, 79:9, 85:2, 109:14
- Proverbs 5:22, 10:16, 13:6, 14:34, 20:9, 21:4, 24:9
- Isaiah 3:9, 5:18, 6:7, 27:9, 30:1, 40:2, 43:24, 43:25, 44:22, 58:1, 59:2, 59:12
- Jeremiah 5:25, 14:10, 15:13, 16:10, 16:18, 17:1, 17:3, 18:23, 30:14, 30:15, 31:34, 36:3, 50:20
- Lamentations 4:6, 4:13, 4:22
- Ezekiel 3:20, 16:51, 16:52, 18:14, 18:21, 18:24, 21:24, 33:10, 33:14, 33:16, 40:39, 42:13, 43:19, 43:21, 43:22, 43:25, 44:27, 44:29, 45:17, 45:19, 45:22, 45:23, 45:25, 46:20
- Daniel 9:20, 9:24
- Hosea 4:8, 8:13, 9:9, 10:8, 13:12
- Amos 5:12
- Micah 1:5, 1:13, 3:8, 6:7, 6:13, 7:19
- Zechariah 13:1, 14:19
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).