Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2399

Strong's H2399 · Hebrew

חֵטְא

chêṭᵉʼ · /khate/

Number
H2399
Language
Hebrew
Original word
חֵטְא
Transliteration
chêṭᵉʼ
Pronunciation
khate
KJV occurrences
33 verses

Definition

a crime or its penalty

KJV: fault, [idiom] grievously, offence, (punishment of) sin.

Root / derivation: from H2398 (חָטָא);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חֵטְא across 33 verses.

sin22×
sins8×
faults1×
grievously1×
offences1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

33 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Leviticus4 verses
Numbers4 verses
Deuteronomy8 verses
Deuteronomy 15:9

Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the Lord against thee, and it be sin unto thee.

Deuteronomy 19:15

One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.

Deuteronomy 21:22

And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree:

Deuteronomy 22:26

But unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the damsel no sin worthy of death: for as when a man riseth against his neighbour, and slayeth him, even so is this matter:

Deuteronomy 23:21

When thou shalt vow a vow unto the Lord thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the Lord thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee.

Deuteronomy 23:22

But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.

Deuteronomy 24:15

At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the Lord, and it be sin unto thee.

Deuteronomy 24:16

The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.

2 Kings2 verses
2 Chronicles1 verse
Psalms3 verses
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Isaiah4 verses
Lamentations2 verses
Ezekiel1 verse
Daniel1 verse
Hosea1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2399 (chêṭᵉʼ) mean?

a crime or its penalty

How many times does H2399 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2399 (חֵטְא) appears in 33 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sin.”

How is chêṭᵉʼ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2399 is rendered as “sin” (22×), “sins” (8×), “faults” (1×), “grievously” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word חֵטְא come from?

from H2398 (חָטָא);