Strong's Number H2398

Transliteration:

chata'{khaw-taw'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

638

Part of Speech:

verb

Usage in the KJV:

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

Definition:

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