Aramaic

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Pronunciation 1

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Noun

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חטא (transliteration neededf pl (singular חטתא)

  1. wheat

Pronunciation 2

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Verb

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חטא (transliteration needed)

  1. to sin

Hebrew

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Etymology 1

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Root
ח־ט־א (kh-ṭ-ʾ)

Cognate to Arabic خَطِئَ (ḵaṭiʔa, to err, to sin).

Verb

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חָטָא (khatá) (pa'al construction)

  1. to sin
Conjugation
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Noun

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חֵטְא (khetm (plural indefinite חֲטָאִים, singular construct חֵטְא־, plural construct חֲטָאֵי־)

  1. sin
    • a. 217 C.E., Mishnah, Avot 3:9:
      רַבִּי חֲנִינָא בֶן דּוֹסָא אוֹמֵר, כָּל שֶׁיִּרְאַת חֶטְאוֹ קוֹדֶמֶת לְחָכְמָתוֹ, חָכְמָתוֹ מִתְקַיֶּמֶת. וְכָל שֶׁחָכְמָתוֹ קוֹדֶמֶת לְיִרְאַת חֶטְאוֹ, אֵין חָכְמָתוֹ מִתְקַיֶּמֶת.
      Rabbi Chanina son of Dosa says: Anyone whose fear of sin precedes his wisdom, his wisdom endures. And anyone whose wisdom precedes his fear of sin, his wisdom does not endure.
    • Tanach, Lamentations 4:6, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      וַיִּגְדַּל עֲוֺן בַּת־עַמִּי מֵחַטַּאת סְדֹם הַהֲפוּכָה כְמוֹ־רָגַע וְלֹא־חָלוּ בָהּ יָדָיִם׃
      Va-yigdál avón bat 'ammí me-ḥataat S'dom, ha-hafukháh kh'mo rága v-lo ḥálu vah yadáyim.
      For the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands fell upon her.
  2. (law) misdemeanor, petty crime
  3. (Jewish law) an unintentional sin, done unknowingly
Declension
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Noun

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חַטָּא (khatám (plural indefinite חַטָּאִים) [pattern: קַטָּל]

  1. sinner; one who transgresses or has transgressed.
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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חִטֵּא (khité) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of חיטא