Strong's H6586 · Hebrew
פָּשַׁע
pâshaʻ · /paw-shah'/
Definition
to break away (from just authority), i.e. trespass, apostatize, quarrel
KJV: offend, rebel, revolt, transgress(-ion, -or).
Root / derivation: a primitive root (identical with through the idea of expansion);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פָּשַׁע across 37 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
37 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Kings2 verses
And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:
1 Kings 12:19So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day. rebelled: or, fell away
2 Kings5 verses
Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.
2 Kings 3:5But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
2 Kings 3:7And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab hath rebelled against me: wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle? And he said, I will go up: I am as thou art, my people as thy people, and my horses as thy horses.
2 Kings 8:20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
2 Kings 8:22Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.
2 Chronicles3 verses
And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.
2 Chronicles 21:8In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king. dominion: Heb. hand
2 Chronicles 21:10So the Edomites revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. The same time also did Libnah revolt from under his hand; because he had forsaken the LORD God of his fathers.
Psalms2 verses
Proverbs2 verses
Isaiah8 verses
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Isaiah 1:28And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and they that forsake the LORD shall be consumed. destruction: Heb. breaking
Isaiah 43:27Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me. teachers: Heb. interpreters
Isaiah 46:8Remember this, and shew yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors.
Isaiah 48:8Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
Isaiah 53:12Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Isaiah 59:13In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
Isaiah 66:24And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.
Jeremiah4 verses
The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.
Jeremiah 2:29Wherefore will ye plead with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 3:13Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the LORD thy God, and hast scattered thy ways to the strangers under every green tree, and ye have not obeyed my voice, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 33:8And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.
Ezekiel3 verses
And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that hath rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me, even unto this very day. nation: Heb. nations
Ezekiel 18:31Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Ezekiel 20:38And I will purge out from among you the rebels, and them that transgress against me: I will bring them forth out of the country where they sojourn, and they shall not enter into the land of Israel: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Hosea3 verses
Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me. destruction: Heb. spoil
Hosea 8:1Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law. thy: Heb. the roof of thy
Hosea 14:9Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6586 (pâshaʻ) mean?
to break away (from just authority), i.e. trespass, apostatize, quarrel
How many times does H6586 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6586 (פָּשַׁע) appears in 37 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “transgressed.”
How is pâshaʻ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6586 is rendered as “transgressed” (13×), “transgressors” (8×), “rebelled” (6×), “revolted” (5×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word פָּשַׁע come from?
a primitive root (identical with through the idea of expansion);