ʼashmâh — H819

H819 · Hebrew — אשמה

Pronunciation: ash-maw'

Definition

feminine noun

guiltiness, a fault, the presentation of asin-offering

  1. guiltiness, guilt, offense, sin, wrong-doing
    1. doing wrong, committing a trespass or offense
    2. becoming guilty, guilt
    3. bringing a guilt-offering

Usually translated as

trespass, sin, trespassing, offend

Origin

feminine of H817

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

ʼashmâh occurs 19 times in 17 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (4), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (4), Ezra (6), Psalms (1), Amos (1)

Strong's Lexicon — A