hata חׇטׇא

Strong’s Concordance: H2398

Hebrew Letters: חטא (Het-Tet-Aleph).

Part of speech: Verb

Definition: To miss the mark, to wrong, to sin, to lead into sin, to purify from sin to free from sin (Isaiah 1:4). Four main Hebrew words are used to express the concept of sin in the Hebrew Bible, and this word is used most often (Exodus 9:27). It is used to indicate the idea of missing or failing in any task or endeavor. It also indicates to being at fault (Genesis 20:9).

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