Hamartánō — G264

Definition

verb

properly, to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize), i.e. (figuratively) to err, especially (morally) to sin

1. absolutely
2. ἁμαρτάνειν ἁμαρτίαν to commit (literally, sin) a sin

Usually translated as

sin, trespass, for your faults, offend

Origin

perhaps from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G3313

• A (G1)
• méros (G3313)

Occurrences

Hamartánō occurs 43 times in 37 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (3), Luke (4), John (4), Acts (1), Romans (6), 1 Corinthians (5), Ephesians (1), 1 Timothy (1), Titus (1), Hebrews (2), 1 Peter (1), 2 Peter (1), 1 John (7)

• Matthew 18:15 — Moreover if thy brother shall trespass (ἁμαρτήσῃ) against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
• Matthew 18:21 — Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin (ἁμαρτήσει) against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?
• Matthew 27:4 — Saying, I have sinned (ἥμαρτον) in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
• Luke 15:18 — I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned (ἥμαρτον) against heaven, and before thee,
• Luke 15:21 — And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned (ἥμαρτον) against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
• Luke 17:3 — Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass (ἁμάρτῃ) against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
• Luke 17:4 — And if he trespass (ἁμάρτῃ) against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
• John 5:14 — Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin (ἁμάρτανε) no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.
• John 8:11 — She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin (ἁμάρτανε) no more.
• John 9:2 — And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin (ἥμαρτεν), this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
• John 9:3 — Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned (ἥμαρτεν), nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
• Acts 25:8 — While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Cæsar, have I offended (ἥμαρτον) any thing at all.
• Romans 2:12 — For as many as have sinned (ἥμαρτον) without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;
• Romans 2:12 — For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned (ἥμαρτον) in the law shall be judged by the law;
• Romans 3:23 — For all have sinned (ἥμαρτον), and come short of the glory of God;
• Romans 5:12 — Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned (ἥμαρτον):
• Romans 5:14 — Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned (ἁμαρτήσαντας) after the similitude of Adam’s transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.
• Romans 5:16 — And not as it was by one that sinned (ἁμαρτήσαντος), so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.
• Romans 6:15 — What then? shall we sin (αμαρτησομεν), because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.
• 1 Corinthians 6:18 — Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth (ἁμαρτάνει) against his own body.
• 1 Corinthians 7:28 — But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned (ἥμαρτες); and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.
• 1 Corinthians 7:28 — But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned (ἥμαρτεν). Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.
• 1 Corinthians 7:36 — But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth (ἁμαρτάνει) not: let them marry.
• 1 Corinthians 8:12 — But when ye sin (ἁμαρτάνοντες) so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.
• 1 Corinthians 8:12 — But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin (ἁμαρτάνετε) against Christ.
• 1 Corinthians 15:34 — Awake to righteousness, and sin (ἁμαρτάνετε) not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
• Ephesians 4:26 — Be ye angry, and sin (ἁμαρτάνετε) not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
• 1 Timothy 5:20 — Them that sin (ἁμαρτάνοντας) rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
• Titus 3:11 — Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth (ἁμαρτάνει), being condemned of himself.
• Hebrews 3:17 — But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned (ἁμαρτήσασιν), whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
• Hebrews 10:26 — For if we sin (ἁμαρτανόντων) wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
• 1 Peter 2:20 — For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults (ἁμαρτάνοντες), ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
• 2 Peter 2:4 — For if God spared not the angels that sinned (ἁμαρτησάντων), but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
• 1 John 1:10 — If we say that we have not sinned (ἡμαρτήκαμεν), we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
• 1 John 2:1 — My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin (ἁμάρτητε) not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
• 1 John 2:1 — My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin (ἁμάρτῃ), we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
• 1 John 3:6 — Whosoever abideth in him sinneth (ἁμαρτάνει) not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
• 1 John 3:6 — Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth (ἁμαρτάνων) hath not seen him, neither known him.
• 1 John 3:8 — He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth (ἁμαρτάνει) from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
• 1 John 3:9 — Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin (ἁμαρτάνειν), because he is born of God.
• 1 John 5:16 — If any man see his brother sin (ἁμαρτάνοντα) a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.
• 1 John 5:16 — If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin (ἁμαρτάνουσιν) not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.
• 1 John 5:18 — We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth (ἁμαρτάνει) not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.