Chata'

khaw-taw'
Parts of Speech Verb

Chata' Definition

  1. to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness
    1. (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
    2. (Piel)
      1. to bear loss
      2. to make a sin-offering
      3. to purify from sin
      4. to purify from uncleanness
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to miss the mark
      2. to induce to sin, cause to sin
      3. to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment
    4. (Hithpael)
      1. to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way
      2. to purify oneself from uncleanness
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
atx
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
02398
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 638

KJV Word Usage

sin
188
purify
11
cleanse
8
sinner
8
committed
6
offended
4
blame
2
done
2
fault
1
harm
1
loss
1
miss
1
offender
1
purge
1
reconciliation
1
sinful
1
trespass
1
Total
238

KJV Verse Count

8
10
27
17
6
2
4
12
4
18
18
2
7
4
12
9
6
7
6
13
3
14
4
4
1
1
1
Total
220
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Chata'". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .