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ḥāṭāʾ חָטָא ‘to sin’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

ḥāṭāʾ v
1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to miss
  1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty
  1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit
 1b) (Piel)
  1b1) to bear loss
  1b2) to make a sin-offering
  1b3) to purify from sin
  1b4) to purify from uncleanness
 1c) (Hiphil)
  1c1) to miss the mark
  1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin
  1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment
 1d) (Hithpael)
  1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way
  1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness

Mentioned in Genesis 44:32, 20:9, 40:1, 39:9, 42:22, 20:6, 31:39, 43:9 Exodus 9:27, 10:16, 32:30, 5:16, 20:20, 32:31, 32:33, 23:33, 29:36, 9:34 Codex Leviticus 5:22, 5:23, 4:14, 6:19, 4:23, 4:28, 5:1, 5:6, 5:7, 5:11, 5:21, 14:49, 14:52, 4:2, 4:22, 4:27, 5:5, 5:13, 5:17, 5:15, 5:16, 19:22, 8:15, 4:3, 4:35, 5:10, 9:15 Numbers 12:11, 19:13, 8:21, 6:11, 15:27, 16:22, 19:20, 31:23, 14:40, 21:7, 22:34, 19:12, 32:23, 31:19, 19:19, 31:20, 15:28 Deuteronomy 19:15, 24:4, 1:41, 9:18, 9:16, 20:18 Joshua 7:20, 7:11 Judges 20:16, 10:15, 10:10, 11:27 1 Samuel 2:25, 19:4, 24:12, 14:33, 12:10, 14:34, 15:24, 15:30, 7:6, 26:21, 12:23, 19:5 2 Samuel 24:17, 19:21, 24:10, 12:13 1 Kings 14:22, 15:26, 22:53, 8:46, 18:9, 21:22, 8:33, 8:31, 8:35, 8:47, 16:13, 15:30, 16:26, 8:50, 14:16, 15:34, 16:2, 16:19 2 Kings 15:9, 10:29, 13:2, 17:21, 17:7, 13:6, 18:14, 21:11, 10:31, 3:3, 13:11, 14:24, 15:18, 15:24, 15:28, 21:16, 21:17, 23:15 Isaiah 43:27, 42:24, 29:21, 1:4, 65:20, 64:4 Jeremiah 3:25, 14:20, 50:7, 2:35, 50:14, 8:14, 16:10, 37:18, 14:7, 32:35, 33:8, 40:3, 44:23 Ezekiel 18:4, 18:20, 28:16, 14:13, 33:12, 45:18, 16:51, 43:23, 43:20, 37:23, 18:24, 33:16, 43:22, 3:21 Hosea 13:2, 8:11, 10:9, 4:7 Micah 7:9 Habakkuk 2:10 Zephaniah 1:17 Psalms 106:6, 51:9, 4:5, 78:32, 39:2, 41:5, 119:11, 51:6, 78:17 Proverbs 8:36, 19:2, 20:2, 11:31, 14:21, 13:22 Job 7:20, 5:24, 1:5, 2:10, 1:22, 41:17, 31:30, 8:4, 10:14, 35:6, 33:27, 24:19 Lamentations 5:7, 5:16, 1:8 Ecclesiastes 9:18, 2:26, 7:20, 9:2, 5:5, 7:26, 8:12 Daniel 9:8, 9:15, 9:11, 9:5 Nehemiah 1:6, 9:29, 13:26, 6:13 1 Chronicles 21:17, 21:8 2 Chronicles 6:36, 6:24, 6:22, 6:26, 6:37, 29:24, 6:39

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