Strong G265ἁμάρτημα
sin
- Transliteration
- hamartēma
- Pronunciation
- ham-ar'-tay-mah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From G264; a sin (properly concrete): - sin.
Detailed definition
ἁμάρτημα, -τος, τό
(ἁμαρτεῖν, see supr.), [in LXX for חַטָּאָה, עָוֺן etc.;]
an act of disobedience to divine law (Lft., Notes, 273), a sinful deed, a sin: Mrk.3:28-29, Rom.3:25, 1Co.6:18, 2Pe.1:9, WH, mg.; αἰώνιωv ἀ. (DCG, i, 788a), Mrk.3:29 (for exx. from π., see MM, VGT, see word).†
SYN.: ἀγνόημα, ἁμαρτία, ἀνομία, ἀσέβεια, ἥττημα, παράβασις, παρακοή, παρανομία, παράπτωμα (ν. Cremer, 100; Tr., Syn., § lxvi; DB, iv, 532; DCG, l.with; Westc, Eph., 165 f.) (AS)
(ἁμαρτεῖν, see supr.), [in LXX for חַטָּאָה, עָוֺן etc.;]
an act of disobedience to divine law (Lft., Notes, 273), a sinful deed, a sin: Mrk.3:28-29, Rom.3:25, 1Co.6:18, 2Pe.1:9, WH, mg.; αἰώνιωv ἀ. (DCG, i, 788a), Mrk.3:29 (for exx. from π., see MM, VGT, see word).†
SYN.: ἀγνόημα, ἁμαρτία, ἀνομία, ἀσέβεια, ἥττημα, παράβασις, παρακοή, παρανομία, παράπτωμα (ν. Cremer, 100; Tr., Syn., § lxvi; DB, iv, 532; DCG, l.with; Westc, Eph., 165 f.) (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G265 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sin4
First verses
- Mark 3:28Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme:
- Mark 4:12That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
- Romans 3:25Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
- 1 Corinthians 6:18Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἁμάρτ-ημα, ατος, τό,
failure, fault, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1261 (Lyric poetry))]; frequently in Attic dialect Prose, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.3.8, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.65, etc.)]; midway between ἀδίκημα and ἀτύχημα, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1135b18, “Rh.” 1374b7)]; sinful action, opposed to κατόρθωμα, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Zeno Citieus Stoicus 1.54, compare “PTeb.” 5.3, etc.; τὸ περὶ τὴν τέχνην λεγόμενον ἁ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 296b, compare “Ap.” 22d; εἴς τινα [prev. author] “Lg.” 729e; περὶ τὸ σῶμα [prev. author] “Grg.” 479a.)]
failure, fault, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1261 (Lyric poetry))]; frequently in Attic dialect Prose, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.3.8, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.65, etc.)]; midway between ἀδίκημα and ἀτύχημα, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1135b18, “Rh.” 1374b7)]; sinful action, opposed to κατόρθωμα, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Zeno Citieus Stoicus 1.54, compare “PTeb.” 5.3, etc.; τὸ περὶ τὴν τέχνην λεγόμενον ἁ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 296b, compare “Ap.” 22d; εἴς τινα [prev. author] “Lg.” 729e; περὶ τὸ σῶμα [prev. author] “Grg.” 479a.)]