Strongs Number: G266
- Greek Word
- ἁμαρτία
- Transliteration
- hamartia
- Phonetic
- ham-ar-tee'-ah
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
sin (properly abstract)
- Thayers Definition
-
1. equivalent to 264
a. to be without a share in
b. to miss the mark
c. to err, be mistaken
d. to miss or wander from the path of uprightness and honour, to do or go wrong
e. to wander from the law of God, violate God's law, sin
2. that which is done wrong, sin, an offence, a violation of the divine law in thought or in act
3. collectively, the complex or aggregate of sins committed either by a single person or by many
- Origin
- From G264
- Bible Usage
- offence sin (-ful).