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title: חֲטָא — sin-offering · The Biblical Aramaic dictionary
description: חֲטָא (lemma:חֲטָא), a word of Biblical Aramaic, used 1 times: sin-offering. BDB 1906: sin. With 1 verse in Aramaic, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חֲטָא

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«חֲטָא» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: **sin-offering** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** lemma:חֲטָא · **BDB:** חֲטָי

### Glosses

sin (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

sin-offering [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b2_5d8_5b8_5d0/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

sin [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b2_5d8_5b8_5d0/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n. \[m.\] sin (v. BH חטא);—sf. חֲטָיָךָ Dn 4:24 (Qr חֲטָאָךְ K§ 57 a) β)), חַטְיָיךְ) Hi Bev Kmp Behrm, cf. ‖ עֲוַיָּתָךְ.

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Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates); Jastrow: none

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חֲטָא» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b2_5d8_5b8_5d0/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Daniel 4:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.4.24/)

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לָהֵ֣ן מַלְכָּ֗א מִלְכִּי֙ יִשְׁפַּ֣ר עֲלָ֔ךְ וַחֲטָאָךְ֙ בְּצִדְקָ֣ה פְרֻ֔ק וַעֲוָיָתָ֖ךְ בְּמִחַ֣ן עֲנָ֑יִן הֵ֛ן תֶּהֱוֵ֥א אַרְכָ֖ה לִשְׁלֵוְתָֽךְ׃

*Word for word:* therefore O king advice my let.it.be.acceptable to you and sin your by right.doing break.off! and iniquities your by showing.mercy.to poor.people whether it.will.be a.prolonging of prosperity your

*JPS 1917:* Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by almsgiving, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy prosperity.'

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