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title: חֶטְאָה — sin · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חֶטְאָה (lemma:חֶטְאָה), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: sin. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חֶטְאָה

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«חֶטְאָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **sin** — 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:חֶטְאָה

### Glosses

sin (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

sin [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b6_5d8_5b0_5d0_5b8_5d4/#m1)

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Why these entries: BDB: none; OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חֶטְאָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b6_5d8_5b0_5d0_5b8_5d4/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Numbers 15:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.15.28/)

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וְכִפֶּ֣ר הַכֹּהֵ֗ן עַל־הַנֶּ֧פֶשׁ הַשֹּׁגֶ֛גֶת בְּחֶטְאָ֥ה בִשְׁגָגָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה לְכַפֵּ֥ר עָלָ֖יו וְנִסְלַ֥ח לֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* and he.will.make.atonement the priest on the person \[who\].has sinned.inadvertently by sin by inadvertence before Yahweh to make.atonement on him and it.will.be.forgiven to him

*JPS 1917:* And the priest shall make atonement for the soul that erreth, when he sinneth through error, before the LORD, to make atonement for him; and he shall be forgiven,

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