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HebrewH6588

פֶּשַׁע

pesha

Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)

The word "pesha" refers to an act of rebellion or revolt, which can be national, moral, or religious in nature. It is associated with breaking rules or laws, often translated as rebellion, sin, transgression, or trespass. The term emphasizes intentional defiance or violation.

a revolt (national, moral or religious)

The Hebrew word pesha means "a revolt (national, moral or religious)," encompassing related ideas including rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass..

Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer

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פֶּשַׁעanomia — illegality, i.e. violation of law or (genitive case) wickednessparaptōma — a side-slip (lapse or deviation), i.e. (unintentional) error or (wilful) transgression

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