Strong's G264
ἁμαρτάνω(hamartánō)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
properly, to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize), i.e. (figuratively) to err, especially (morally) to sin
Derivation
perhaps from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G3313 (μέρος);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, ἁμαρτάνω is translated as: for your faults, offend, sin, trespass.
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.