Definition

guiltiness, a fault, the presentation of asin-offering

Etymology

feminine of H817 (אָשָׁם);

Word family

• אָשָׁם ʼâshâm

How the KJV renders it

• offend
• sin
• (cause of) trespass(-ing
• offering)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.