ἁμαρτία
hamartia
Feminine noun · From ἁμαρτάνω (G264)
From G264; a sin (properly abstract):—offence, sin(-ful).
Outline
- equivalent to 264
- to be without a share in
- to miss the mark
- to err, be mistaken
- to miss or wander from the path of uprightness and honour, to do or go wrong
- to wander from the law of God, violate God's law, sin
- that which is done wrong, sin, an offence, a violation of the divine law in thought or in act
- collectively, the complex or aggregate of sins committed either by a single person or by many