חָטָא

cha.tato sinHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb238 occurrences27 books220 verses

Definition

a primitive root; properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
Traditional renderings: bear the blame, cleanse, commit (sin), by fault, harm he hath done, loss, miss, (make) offend(-er), offer for sin, purge, purify (self), make reconciliation, (cause, make) sin(-ful, -ness), trespass.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders חָטָא:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

238 total
  1. 1 Kings 8:46יֶחֱטָ֔א · sin
    When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to his own land, whether far or near,
  2. 1 Kings 8:47חָטָ֥אנוּ · We have sinned
    …and when they come to their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captors, saying, ‘We have sinned and done wrong; we have acted wickedly,’
  3. 1 Kings 8:50חָֽטְאוּ־ · have sinned
    May You forgive Your people who have sinned against You and all the transgressions they have committed against You, and may You grant them compassion in the eyes of their captors to show them mercy.
  4. 1 Kings 14:16חָטָ֔א · has committed; הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to commit
    So He will give Israel over on account of the sins Jeroboam has committed and has caused Israel to commit.”
  5. 1 Kings 14:22חָטָֽאוּ׃ · they committed
    And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and by the sins they committed they provoked Him to jealous anger more than all their fathers had done.
  6. 1 Kings 15:26הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to commit
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of his father and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.
  7. 1 Kings 15:30חָטָ֔א · had committed; הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to commit
    …because of the sins Jeroboam had committed and had caused Israel to commit, and because he had provoked the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger.
  8. 1 Kings 15:34הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to commit
    And Baasha did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of Jeroboam and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.
  9. 1 Kings 16:2וַֽתַּחֲטִא֙ · to sin
    “Even though I lifted you out of the dust and made you ruler over My people Israel, you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have caused My people Israel to sin and to provoke Me to anger by their sins.
  10. 1 Kings 16:13חָטְא֗וּ · had committed; הֶחֱטִ֙יאוּ֙ · to commit
    This happened because of all the sins Baasha and his son Elah had committed and had caused Israel to commit, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger with their worthless idols.
  11. 1 Kings 16:19חָטָ֔א · he had committed; לְהַחֲטִ֖יא · to commit
    …because of the sins he had committed, doing evil in the sight of the LORD and following the example of Jeroboam and the sin he had committed and had caused Israel to commit.
  12. 1 Kings 16:26הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to commit
    For he walked in all the ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat and in his sins, which he caused Israel to commit, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger with their worthless idols.
  13. 1 Kings 18:9חָטָ֑אתִי · have I sinned
    But Obadiah replied, “How have I sinned, that you are handing your servant over to Ahab to put me to death?
  14. 1 Kings 21:22וַֽתַּחֲטִ֖א · to sin
    I will make your house like that of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like that of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked My anger and caused Israel to sin.’
  15. 1 Kings 22:52הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to sin
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father and mother and of Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin.
  16. 2 Kings 3:3הֶחֱטִ֥יא · to commit
    Nevertheless, he clung to the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.
  17. 2 Kings 10:29הֶחֱטִ֣יא · to commit
    …but he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit—the worship of the golden calves at Bethel and Dan.
  18. 2 Kings 10:31הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to commit
    Yet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the LORD, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit.
  19. 2 Kings 13:2הֶחֱטִ֥יא · to commit
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and followed the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.
  20. 2 Kings 13:6הֶחֱטִי · to commit
    Nevertheless, they did not turn away from the sins that the house of Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit, but they continued to walk in them. The Asherah pole even remained standing in Samaria.
  21. 2 Kings 13:11הֶחֱטִ֥יא · to commit
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from all the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit, but he walked in them.
  22. 2 Kings 14:24הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to commit
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from all the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
  23. 2 Kings 15:9הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to commit
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
  24. 2 Kings 15:18הֶחֱטִ֥יא · to commit
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and throughout his reign he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
  25. 2 Kings 15:24הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to commit
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
  26. 2 Kings 15:28הֶחֱטִ֖יא · to commit
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
  27. 2 Kings 17:7חָטְא֤וּ · had sinned
    All this happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They had worshiped other gods
  28. 2 Kings 17:21וְהֶחֱטֵיאָ֖ם · and caused them to commit
    When the LORD had torn Israel away from the house of David, they made Jeroboam son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam led Israel away from following the LORD and caused them to commit a great sin.
  29. 2 Kings 18:14חָטָ֙אתִי֙ · I have done wrong
    So Hezekiah king of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong; withdraw from me, and I will pay whatever you demand from me.” And the king of Assyria exacted from Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.
  30. 2 Kings 21:11וַיַּחֲטִ֥א · to sin
    “Since Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these abominations, acting more wickedly than the Amorites who preceded him, and with his idols has caused Judah to sin,
  31. 2 Kings 21:16הֶחֱטִ֣יא · to commit
    Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end, in addition to the sin that he had caused Judah to commit, doing evil in the sight of the LORD.
  32. 2 Kings 21:17חָטָ֑א · he committed
    As for the rest of the acts of Manasseh, along with all his accomplishments and the sin that he committed, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
  33. 2 Kings 23:15הֶחֱטִ֣יא · to sin
    He even pulled down the altar at Bethel, the high place set up by Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin. Then he burned the high place, ground it to powder, and burned the Asherah pole.
  34. 1 Chronicles 21:8חָטָ֣אתִֽי · I have sinned
    Then David said to God, “I have sinned greatly because I have done this thing. Now I beg You to take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have acted very foolishly.”
  35. 1 Chronicles 21:17חָטָ֙אתִי֙ · has sinned
    And David said to God, “Was it not I who gave the order to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? O LORD my God, please let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s house, but do not let this plague remain upon Your people.”
  36. 2 Chronicles 6:22יֶחֱטָ֥א · sins
    When a man sins against his neighbor and is required to take an oath, and he comes to take an oath before Your altar in this temple,
  37. 2 Chronicles 6:24יֶֽחֶטְאוּ־ · they have sinned against You
    When Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, praying and pleading before You in this temple,
  38. 2 Chronicles 6:26יֶֽחֶטְאוּ־ · [Your people] have sinned
    When the skies are shut and there is no rain because Your people have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name, and they turn from their sins because You have afflicted them,
  39. 2 Chronicles 6:36יֶחֶטְאוּ־ · they sin; יֶחֱטָ֔א · sin
    When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to a land far or near,
  40. 2 Chronicles 6:37חָטָ֥אנוּ · We have sinned
    …and when they come to their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captors, saying, ‘We have sinned and done wrong; we have acted wickedly,’
  41. 2 Chronicles 6:39חָֽטְאוּ־ · sinned
    …then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, their prayer and pleas, and may You uphold their cause. May You forgive Your people who sinned against You.
  42. 2 Chronicles 29:24וַֽיְחַטְּא֤וּ · for a sin offering
    And the priests slaughtered the goats and put their blood on the altar for a sin offering, to make atonement for all Israel, because the king had ordered the burnt offering and the sin offering for all Israel.
  43. Nehemiah 1:6חָטָ֣אנוּ · have committed; חָטָֽאנוּ׃ · have sinned
    …let Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to hear the prayer that I, Your servant, now pray before You day and night for Your servants, the Israelites. I confess the sins that we Israelites have committed against You. Both I and my father’s house have sinned.
  44. Nehemiah 6:13וְחָטָ֑אתִי · so that I would sin
    He had been hired to intimidate me so that I would sin by doing as he suggested, so they could give me a bad name in order to discredit me.