Definition

an offence, and the penalty or sacrifice forit

Etymology

(Aramaic) corresponding to H2401 (חֲטָאָה);

Word family

• חֲטָאָה chăṭâʼâh

How the KJV renders it

• sin (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.