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Strong's Hebrew: 2408. חֲטֵי (chatay) -- Sin, sinful, sinner
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It often refers to moral failings or transgressions against God's commandments. The word emphasizes the idea of missing the mark or falling short of God's standards.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israelite culture, sin was understood as a breach of the covenant relationship with God. The Israelites were given the Law through Moses, which outlined the standards of holiness and righteousness expected by God. Sin, therefore, was not just a personal failing but a communal issue that affected the entire community's relationship with God. Sacrifices and offerings were instituted as a means of atonement and restoration of fellowship with God.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to <a href="/hebrew/2398.htm">chata</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a sin<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>sins (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>sin <p>(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to <a href="/hebrew/2398.htm">chata'</a>; an offence -- sin. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/2398.htm">chata'</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וַחֲטָאָךְ֙ וחטאך vachataoCh wa·ḥă·ṭā·’āḵ waḥăṭā’āḵ<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/daniel/4-27.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 4:27</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[וַחֲטָיָךְ כ] <b> (וַחֲטָאָךְ֙ </b> ק) בְּצִדְקָ֣ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/daniel/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to you: break away <span class="itali">now from your sins</span> by [doing] righteousness<br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and break off <span class="itali">thy sins</span> by righteousness,<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-27.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> be pleasing and <span class="itali">sin</span> by righteousness break<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2408.htm">1 Occurrence</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2408.htm">Strong's Hebrew 2408<br>1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/vachataoch_2408.htm">wa·ḥă·ṭā·’āḵ — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/hebrew/2407.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="2407"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="2407" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/hebrew/2409.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="2409"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="2409" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>