אָשַׁם
âsham
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "אָשַׁם" (âsham) primarily means to be guilty or responsible for wrongdoing. It can also imply facing punishment, destruction, or desolation as a result of guilt. The term is used to describe actions like offending, trespassing, or acknowledging guilt.
to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish
The Hebrew word âsham means "to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish," encompassing related ideas including certainly, be desolate, destroy, greatly.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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ἀγνοέω
agnoeō
not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through disinclination)
ἁμαρτάνω
hamartanō
properly, to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize), i.e. (figuratively) to err, especially (morally) to sin
παραπίπτω
parapiptō
to fall aside, i.e. (figuratively) to apostatize
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ἁμαρτάνω
hamartanō
properly, to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize), i.e. (figuratively) to err, especially (morally) to sin
ἀγνοέω
agnoeō
not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through disinclination)
παραπίπτω
parapiptō
to fall aside, i.e. (figuratively) to apostatize
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