חָטָא
cha.ta
1. to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness
a. (Qal)
1. to miss
2. to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty
3. to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit
b. (Piel)
1. to bear loss
2. to make a sin-offering
3. to purify from sin
4. to purify from uncleanness
c. (Hiphil)
1. to miss the mark
2. to induce to sin, cause to sin
3. to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment
d. (Hithpael)
1. to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way
2. to purify oneself from uncleanness
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 220 verses
- Job 41:25 יִתְחַטָּֽאוּ׃
When Leviathan rises up, the mighty are terrified; they withdraw before his thrashing.
- Psalms 4:4 תֶּ֫חֱטָ֥אוּ
Be angry, yet do not sin; on your bed, search your heart and be still. Selah
- Psalms 39:1 מֵחֲט֪וֹא
I said, “I will watch my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle as long as the wicked are present.”
- Psalms 41:4 חָטָ֥אתִי
I said, “O LORD, be gracious to me; heal me, for I have sinned against You.”
- Psalms 51:4 חָטָאתִי֮
Against You, You only, have I sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be proved right when You speak and blameless when You judge.
- Psalms 51:7 תְּחַטְּאֵ֣נִי
Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
- Psalms 78:17 לַחֲטֹא־
But they continued to sin against Him, rebelling in the desert against the Most High.
- Psalms 78:32 חָֽטְאוּ־
In spite of all this, they kept on sinning; despite His wonderful works, they did not believe.
- Psalms 106:6 חָטָ֥אנוּ
We have sinned like our fathers; we have done wrong and acted wickedly.
- Psalms 119:11 אֶֽחֱטָא־
I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.
- Proverbs 8:36 וְֽ֭חֹטְאִי
But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”
- Proverbs 11:31 וְחוֹטֵֽא׃
If the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner!
- Proverbs 13:22 חוֹטֵֽא׃
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
- Proverbs 14:21 חוֹטֵ֑א
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
- Proverbs 19:2 חוֹטֵֽא׃
Even zeal is no good without knowledge, and he who hurries his footsteps misses the mark.
- Proverbs 20:2 חוֹטֵ֥א
The terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.
- Ecclesiastes 2:26 וְלַחוֹטֶא֩
To the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
- Ecclesiastes 5:6 לַחֲטִ֣יא
Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, and do not tell the messenger that your vow was a mistake. Why should God be angry with your words and destroy the work of your hands?
- Ecclesiastes 7:20 יֶחֱטָֽא׃
Surely there is no righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.
- Ecclesiastes 7:26 וְחוֹטֵ֖א
And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
- Ecclesiastes 8:12 חֹטֶ֗א
Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence.
- Ecclesiastes 9:2 כַּֽחֹטֶ֔א
It is the same for all: There is a common fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not. As it is for the good, so it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who makes a vow, so it is for the one who refuses to take a vow.
- Ecclesiastes 9:18 וְחוֹטֶ֣א
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
- Isaiah 1:4 חֹטֵ֗א
Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children of depravity! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.
- Isaiah 29:21 מַחֲטִיאֵ֤י
those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice.
- Isaiah 42:24 חָטָ֣אנוּ
Who gave Jacob up for spoil, and Israel to the plunderers? Was it not the LORD, against whom we have sinned? They were unwilling to walk in His ways, and they would not obey His law.
- Isaiah 43:27 חָטָ֑א
Your first father sinned, and your spokesmen rebelled against Me.
- Isaiah 64:5 וַֽנֶּחֱטָ֔א
You welcome those who gladly do right, who remember Your ways. Surely You were angry, for we sinned. How can we be saved if we remain in our sins?
- Isaiah 65:20 וְהַ֣חוֹטֶ֔א
No longer will a nursing infant live but a few days, or an old man fail to live out his years. For the youth will die at a hundred years, and he who fails to reach a hundred will be considered accursed.
- Jeremiah 2:35 חָטָֽאתִי׃
you say, ‘I am innocent. Surely His anger will turn from me.’ Behold, I will judge you, because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’
- Jeremiah 3:25 חָטָ֗אנוּ
Let us lie down in our shame; let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the LORD our God, both we and our fathers; from our youth even to this day we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God.”
- Jeremiah 8:14 חָטָ֖אנוּ
Why are we just sitting here? Gather together, let us flee to the fortified cities and perish there, for the LORD our God has doomed us. He has given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.
- Jeremiah 14:7 חָטָֽאנוּ׃
Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for the sake of Your name. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against You.
- Jeremiah 14:20 חָטָ֖אנוּ
We acknowledge our wickedness, O LORD, the guilt of our fathers; indeed, we have sinned against You.
- Jeremiah 16:10 חָטָ֖אנוּ
When you tell these people all these things, they will ask you, ‘Why has the LORD pronounced all this great disaster against us? What is our guilt? What is the sin that we have committed against the LORD our God?’
- Jeremiah 32:35 הַחֲטִי
They have built the high places of Baal in the Valley of Hinnom to make their sons and daughters pass through the fire to Molech—something I never commanded them, nor had it ever entered My mind, that they should commit such an abomination and cause Judah to sin.
- Jeremiah 33:8 חָֽטְאוּ־חָֽטְאוּ־
And I will cleanse them from all the iniquity they have committed against Me, and will forgive all their sins of rebellion against Me.
- Jeremiah 37:18 חָטָ֨אתִֽי
Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, “How have I sinned against you or your servants or these people, that you have put me in prison?
- Jeremiah 40:3 חֲטָאתֶ֤ם
and now the LORD has fulfilled it; He has done just as He said. Because you people have sinned against the LORD and have not obeyed His voice, this thing has happened to you.
- Jeremiah 44:23 חֲטָאתֶ֣ם
Because you burned incense and sinned against the LORD, and did not obey the voice of the LORD or walk in His instruction, His statutes, and His testimonies, this disaster has befallen you, as you see today.”
- Jeremiah 50:7 חָטְא֤וּ
All who found them devoured them, and their enemies said, ‘We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.’
- Jeremiah 50:14 חָטָֽאָה׃
Line up in formation around Babylon, all you who draw the bow! Shoot at her! Spare no arrows! For she has sinned against the LORD.
- Lamentations 1:8 חָֽטְאָה֙
Jerusalem has sinned greatly; therefore she has become an object of scorn. All who honored her now despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away.
- Lamentations 5:7 חָֽטְאוּ֙
Our fathers sinned and are no more, but we bear their punishment.
- Lamentations 5:16 חָטָֽאנוּ׃
The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!
- Ezekiel 3:21 חֲטֹ֛אחָטָ֑א
But if you warn the righteous man not to sin, and he does not sin, he will indeed live because he heeded your warning, and you will have saved yourself.”
- Ezekiel 14:13 תֶחֱטָא־
“Son of man, if a land sins against Me by acting unfaithfully, and I stretch out My hand against it to cut off its supply of food, to send famine upon it, and to cut off from it both man and beast,
- Ezekiel 16:51 חָטָ֑אָה
Furthermore, Samaria did not commit half the sins you did. You have multiplied your abominations beyond theirs, and all the abominations you have committed have made your sisters appear righteous.
- Ezekiel 18:4 הַחֹטֵ֖את
Behold, every soul belongs to Me; both father and son are Mine. The soul who sins is the one who will die.
- Ezekiel 18:20 הַחֹטֵ֖את
The soul who sins is the one who will die. A son will not bear the iniquity of his father, and a father will not bear the iniquity of his son. The righteousness of the righteous man will fall upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked man will fall upon him.