ἁμαρτία, -ας, ἡ (ἁμαρτάνω, which see), [in LXX chiefly for חַטָּאת and cogn. forms, also for פֶּשַׁע ,עָוֹן, etc. ;] prop. a missing the mark; in cl. (see reff. to CR in MM, VGT, see word); (a) guilt, sin (Plat., Arist., al.); (b) more freq., from Æsch. down, a fault, failure. In NT (as LXX) always in ethical sense; 1. as a principle and quality of action, = τὸ ἁμαρτάνειν, a sinning, sin: Rom.5:12, 13 20; ὑφ᾽ ἁμαρτίαν εἶναι, Rom.3:9; ἐπιμένειν, Rom.6:1; ἀποθνήσκειν, νεκρὸν εἶναι τῇ ἁ., Rom.6:2, 11; τὴν ἀ. γινώσκειν, Rom.7:7; σῶμα τῆς ἁ., Rom.6:6; ἀπάτη τῆς ἁ., Heb.3:13; personified as a ruling principle, ἁ. βασιλεύει, κυριεύει, etc., Rom.5:21 6:12, 14 7:17, 20; δουλεύειν, Rom.6:6; δοῦλος τῆς ἁ., ib. 17; νόμος τῆς ἁ., Rom.7:23 8:2; δύναμις τῆς ἁ., 1Co.15:56 (cf. Gen.4:7). 2. As a generic term (disting. fr. the specific terms ἁμάρτημα, which see, etc.) for concrete wrongdoing, violation of the divine law, sin: Jhn.8:46, Jas.1:15, al.; ποιεῖν (τὴν) ἁ., Jhn.8:34, 2Co.11:7, 1Jn.3:8; εἴχειν ἁ., Jhn.9:41 15:22, 24 19:11, 1Jn.1:8; in pl. ἁμαρτίαι, sin in the aggregate, 1Th.2:16 (see Milligan, in l.); ποιεῖν ἁμαρτίας, Jas.5:15; πλῆθος ἁμαρτιῶν, Jas.5:20, 1Pe.4:8; ἄφεσις ἁμαρτιῶν, Mat.26:28, Mrk.1:4, al.; ἐν ἁμαρτίαις εἶναι, 1Co.15:17; collectively, αἴρειν τὴν ἁ. τ. κόσμου, Jhn.1:29; ἀποθνήσκειν ἐν τῇ ἁ., Jhn.8:21. 3. = ἁμάρτημα, a sinful deed, a sin: Mat.12:31, Act.7:60, 1Jn.5:16. SYN.: see: ἁμάρτημα. (AS)
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G266 — ἁμαρτία
hamartia · sin · Greek
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Matthew 1:21 · ἁμαρτιῶνand she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus, for he shall save his people from their sins.’Matthew 3:6 · ἁμαρτίαςand they were baptized in the Jordan by him, confessing their sins.Matthew 9:2 · ἁμαρτίαι.and lo, they were bringing to him a paralytic, laid upon a couch, and Jesus having seen their faith, said to the paralytic, ‘Be of good courage, child, thy sins have been forgiven thee.’Matthew 9:5 · ἁμαρτίαι,for which is easier? to say, The sins have been forgiven to thee; or to say, Rise, and walk?Matthew 9:6 · ἁμαρτίας,‘But, that ye may know that the Son of Man hath power upon the earth to forgive sins—(then saith he to the paralytic)—having risen, take up thy couch, and go to thy house.’Matthew 12:31 · ἁμαρτίαBecause of this I say to you, all sin and evil speaking shall be forgiven to men, but the evil speaking of the Spirit shall not be forgiven to men.Matthew 26:28 · ἁμαρτιῶν.for this is my blood of the new covenant, that for many is being poured out—to remission of sins;Mark 1:4 · ἁμαρτιῶν.John came baptizing in the wilderness, and proclaiming a baptism of reformation—to remission of sins,Mark 1:5 · ἁμαρτίαςand there were going forth to him all the region of Judea, and they of Jerusalem, and they were all baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.Mark 2:5 · ἁμαρτίαιand Jesus having seen their faith, saith to the paralytic, ‘Child, thy sins have been forgiven thee.’Mark 2:7 · ἁμαρτίας‘Why doth this one thus speak evil words? who is able to forgive sins except one—God?’Mark 2:9 · ἁμαρτίαι,which is easier, to say to the paralytic, The sins have been forgiven to thee? or to say, Rise, and take up thy couch, and walk?Luke 1:77 · ἁμαρτιῶνTo give knowledge of salvation to His people In remission of their sins,Luke 3:3 · ἁμαρτιῶνand he came to all the region round the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of reformation—to remission of sins,Luke 5:20 · ἁμαρτίαιand he having seen their faith, said to him, ‘Man, thy sins have been forgiven thee.’Luke 5:21 · ἁμαρτίαςAnd the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, ‘Who is this that doth speak evil words? who is able to forgive sins, except God only?’Luke 5:23 · ἁμαρτίαιwhich is easier—to say, Thy sins have been forgiven thee? or to say, Arise, and walk?Luke 5:24 · ἁμαρτίας,‘And that ye may know that the Son of Man hath authority upon the earth to forgive sins—(he said to the one struck with palsy)—I say to thee, Arise, and having taken up thy little couch, be going on to thy house.’Luke 7:47 · ἁμαρτίαιtherefore I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven, because she did love much; but to whom little is forgiven, little he doth love.’Luke 7:48 · ἁμαρτίαι.And he said to her, ‘Thy sins have been forgiven;’Luke 7:49 · ἁμαρτίαςand those reclining with him (at meat) began to say within themselves, ‘Who is this, who also doth forgive sins?’Luke 11:4 · ἁμαρτίαςand forgive us our sins, for also we ourselves forgive every one indebted to us; and mayest Thou not bring us into temptation; but do Thou deliver us from the evil.’Luke 24:47 · ἁμαρτιῶνand reformation and remission of sins to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem:John 1:29 · ἁμαρτίανon the morrow John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, ‘Lo, the Lamb of God, who is taking away the sin of the world;John 8:21 · ἁμαρτίᾳtherefore said Jesus again to them, ‘I go away, and ye will seek me, and in your sin ye shall die; whither I go away, ye are not able to come.’John 8:24 · ἁμαρτίαις · ἁμαρτίαιςI said, therefore, to you, that ye shall die in your sins, for if ye may not believe that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.’John 8:34 · ἁμαρτίαν, · ἁμαρτίας.Jesus answered them, ‘Verily, verily, I say to you—Every one who is committing sin, is a servant of the sin,John 8:46 · ἁμαρτίας;Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?John 9:34 · ἁμαρτίαιςThey answered and said to him, ‘In sins thou wast born altogether, and thou dost teach us!’ and they cast him forth without.John 9:41 · ἁμαρτίαν. · ἁμαρτίαJesus said to them, ‘If ye were blind, ye were not having had sin, but now ye say—We see, therefore doth your sin remain.John 15:22 · ἁμαρτίαν · ἁμαρτίαςif I had not come and spoken to them, they were not having sin; but now pretext they have not for their sin.John 15:24 · ἁμαρτίανif I did not do among them the works that no other hath done, they were not having sin, and now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father;John 16:8 · ἁμαρτίαςand having come, He will convict the world concerning sin, and concerning righteousness, and concerning judgment;John 16:9 · ἁμαρτίαςconcerning sin indeed, because they do not believe in me;John 19:11 · ἁμαρτίανJesus answered, ‘Thou wouldest have no authority against me, if it were not having been given thee from above; because of this, he who is delivering me up to thee hath greater sin.’John 20:23 · ἁμαρτίας,if of any ye may loose the sins, they are loosed to them; if of any ye may retain, they have been retained.’Acts 2:38 · ἁμαρτιῶνand Peter said unto them, ‘Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,Acts 3:19 · ἁμαρτίας,reform ye, therefore, and turn back, for your sins being blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,Acts 5:31 · ἁμαρτιῶν.this one God, a Prince and a Saviour, hath exalted with His right hand, to give reformation to Israel, and forgiveness of sins;Acts 7:60 · ἁμαρτίαν.and having bowed the knees, he cried with a loud voice, ‘Lord, mayest thou not lay to them this sin;’ and this having said, he fell asleep.Acts 10:43 · ἁμαρτιῶνto this one do all the prophets testify, that through his name every one that is believing in him doth receive remission of sins.’Acts 13:38 · ἁμαρτιῶν‘Let it therefore be known to you, men, brethren, that through this one to you is the forgiveness of sins declared,Acts 22:16 · ἁμαρτίαςand now, why tarriest thou? having risen, baptize thyself, and wash away thy sins, calling upon the name of the Lord.Acts 26:18 · ἁμαρτιῶνto open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light, and from the authority of the Adversary unto God, for their receiving forgiveness of sins, and a lot among those having been sanctified, by faith that is toward me.Romans 3:9 · ἁμαρτίανWhat, then? are we better? not at all! for we did before charge both Jews and Greeks with being all under sin,Romans 3:20 · ἁμαρτίας.wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.Romans 4:7 · ἁμαρτίαι·‘Happy they whose lawless acts were forgiven, and whose sins were covered;Romans 4:8 · ἁμαρτίαν.¶happy the man to whom the Lord may not reckon sin.’Romans 5:12 · ἁμαρτία · ἁμαρτίαςbecause of this, even as through one man the sin did enter into the world, and through the sin the death; and thus to all men the death did pass through, for that all did sin;Romans 5:13 · ἁμαρτία · ἁμαρτίαfor till law sin was in the world: and sin is not reckoned when there is not law;Romans 5:20 · ἁμαρτία,And law came in, that the offence might abound, and where the sin did abound, the grace did overabound,Romans 5:21 · ἁμαρτίαthat even as the sin did reign in the death, so also the grace may reign, through righteousness, to life age-during, through Jesus Christ our Lord.Romans 6:1 · ἁμαρτίᾳWhat, then, shall we say? shall we continue in the sin that the grace may abound?Romans 6:2 · ἁμαρτίᾳ,let it not be! we who died to the sin—how shall we still live in it?Romans 6:6 · ἁμαρτίας · ἁμαρτίᾳ.this knowing, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of the sin may be made useless, for our no longer serving the sin;Romans 6:7 · ἁμαρτίας.for he who hath died hath been set free from the sin.Romans 6:10 · ἁμαρτίᾳfor in that he died, to the sin he died once, and in that he liveth, he liveth to God;Romans 6:11 · ἁμαρτίᾳso also ye, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to the sin, and living to God in Jesus Christ our Lord.Romans 6:12 · ἁμαρτίαLet not then the sin reign in your mortal body, to obey it in its desires;Romans 6:13 · ἁμαρτίᾳ,neither present ye your members instruments of unrighteousness to the sin, but present yourselves to God as living out of the dead, and your members instruments of righteousness to God;Romans 6:14 · ἁμαρτίαfor sin over you shall not have lordship, for ye are not under law, but under grace.Romans 6:16 · ἁμαρτίαςhave ye not known that to whom ye present yourselves servants for obedience, servants ye are to him to whom ye obey, whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?Romans 6:17 · ἁμαρτίας,and thanks to God, that ye were servants of the sin, and—were obedient from the heart to the form of teaching to which ye were delivered up;Romans 6:18 · ἁμαρτίαςand having been freed from the sin, ye became servants to the righteousness.Romans 6:20 · ἁμαρτίας,for when ye were servants of the sin, ye were free from the righteousness,Romans 6:22 · ἁμαρτίαςAnd now, having been freed from the sin, and having become servants to God, ye have your fruit—to sanctification, and the end life age-during;Romans 6:23 · ἁμαρτίαςfor the wages of the sin is death, and the gift of God is life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.Romans 7:5 · ἁμαρτιῶνfor when we were in the flesh, the passions of the sins, that are through the law, were working in our members, to bear fruit to the death;Romans 7:7 · ἁμαρτία; · ἁμαρτίανWhat, then, shall we say? the law is sin? let it not be! but the sin I did not know except through law, for also the covetousness I had not known if the law had not said:Romans 7:8 · ἁμαρτία · ἁμαρτία‘Thou shalt not covet;’ and the sin having received an opportunity, through the command, did work in me all covetousness—for apart from law sin is dead.Romans 7:9 · ἁμαρτίαAnd I was alive apart from law once, and the command having come, the sin revived, and I died;Romans 7:11 · ἁμαρτίαfor the sin, having received an opportunity, through the command, did deceive me, and through it did slay me;Romans 7:13 · ἁμαρτία, · ἁμαρτία, · ἁμαρτίαThat which is good then, to me hath it become death? let it not be! but the sin, that it might appear sin, through the good, working death to me, that the sin might become exceeding sinful through the command,Romans 7:14 · ἁμαρτίαν.for we have known that the law is spiritual, and I am fleshly, sold by the sin;Romans 7:17 · ἁμαρτία.and now it is no longer I that work it, but the sin dwelling in me,Romans 7:20 · ἁμαρτία.And if what I do not will, this I do, it is no longer I that work it, but the sin that is dwelling in me.Romans 7:23 · ἁμαρτίαςand I behold another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of the sin that is in my members.Romans 7:25 · ἁμαρτίας.¶I thank God—through Jesus Christ our Lord; so then, I myself indeed with the mind do serve the law of God, and with the flesh, the law of sin.Romans 8:2 · ἁμαρτίαςfor the law of the Spirit of the life in Christ Jesus did set me free from the law of the sin and of the death;Romans 8:3 · ἁμαρτίας · ἁμαρτίας · ἁμαρτίανfor what the law was not able to do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, His own Son having sent in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, did condemn the sin in the flesh,Romans 8:10 · ἁμαρτίανand if Christ is in you, the body, indeed, is dead because of sin, and the Spirit is life because of righteousness,Romans 11:27 · ἁμαρτίαςand this to them is the covenant from Me, when I may take away their sins.’Romans 14:23 · ἁμαρτίαand he who is making a difference, if he may eat, hath been condemned, because it is not of faith; and all that is not of faith is sin.1 Corinthians 15:3 · ἁμαρτιῶνfor I delivered to you first, what also I did receive, that Christ died for our sins, according to the Writings,1 Corinthians 15:17 · ἁμαρτίαιςand if Christ hath not risen, vain is your faith, ye are yet in your sins;1 Corinthians 15:56 · ἁμαρτία, · ἁμαρτίαςand the sting of the death is the sin, and the power of the sin the law;2 Corinthians 5:21 · ἁμαρτίαν · ἁμαρτίανfor him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.2 Corinthians 11:7 · ἁμαρτίανThe sin did I do—myself humbling that ye might be exalted, because freely the good news of God I did proclaim to you?Galatians 1:4 · ἁμαρτιῶνwho did give himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of the present evil age, according to the will of God even our Father,Galatians 2:17 · ἁμαρτίαςAnd if, seeking to be declared righteous in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is then Christ a ministrant of sin? let it not be!Galatians 3:22 · ἁμαρτίαν,but the Writing did shut up the whole under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ may be given to those believing.Ephesians 2:1 · ἁμαρτίαιςAlso you—being dead in the trespasses and the sins,Colossians 1:14 · ἁμαρτιῶν·in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of the sins,1 Thessalonians 2:16 · ἁμαρτίαςforbidding us to speak to the nations that they might be saved, to fill up their sins always, but the anger did come upon them—to the end!1 Timothy 5:22 · ἁμαρτίαιςBe laying hands quickly on no one, nor be having fellowship with sins of others; be keeping thyself pure;1 Timothy 5:24 · ἁμαρτίαιof certain men the sins are manifest beforehand, leading before to judgment, and certain also they follow after;2 Timothy 3:6 · ἁμαρτίαις,for of these there are those coming into the houses and leading captive the silly women, laden with sins, led away with desires manifold,Hebrews 1:3 · ἁμαρτιῶνwho being the brightness of the glory, and the impress of His subsistence, bearing up also the all things by the saying of his might—through himself having made a cleansing of our sins, sat down at the right hand of the greatness in the highest,Hebrews 2:17 · ἁμαρτίαςwherefore it did behove him in all things to be made like to the brethren, that he might become a kind and stedfast chief-priest in the things with God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people,Hebrews 3:13 · ἁμαρτίας·but exhort ye one another every day, while the To-day is called, that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of the sin,Hebrews 4:15 · ἁμαρτίας.for we have not a chief priest unable to sympathise with our infirmities, but one tempted in all things in like manner—apart from sin;Hebrews 5:1 · ἁμαρτιῶν,For every chief priest—out of men taken—in behalf of men is set in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins,Hebrews 5:3 · ἁμαρτιῶν.and because of this infirmity he ought, as for the people, so also for himself to offer for sins;Hebrews 7:27 · ἁμαρτιῶνwho hath no necessity daily, as the chief priests, first for his own sins to offer up sacrifice, then for those of the people; for this he did once, having offered up himself;Hebrews 8:12 · ἁμαρτιῶνbecause I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their lawlessnesses I will remember no more;’—Hebrews 9:26 · ἁμαρτίαςsince it had behoved him many times to suffer from the foundation of the world, but now once, at the full end of the ages, for putting away of sin through his sacrifice, he hath been manifested;Hebrews 9:28 · ἁμαρτίας · ἁμαρτίαςso also the Christ, once having been offered to bear the sins of many, a second time, apart from a sin-offering, shall appear, to those waiting for him—to salvation!Hebrews 10:2 · ἁμαρτιῶνsince, would they not have ceased to be offered, because of those serving having no more conscience of sins, having once been purified?Hebrews 10:3 · ἁμαρτιῶνbut in those sacrifices is a remembrance of sins every year,Hebrews 10:4 · ἁμαρτίας.¶for it is impossible for blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.Hebrews 10:6 · ἁμαρτίαςin burnt-offerings, and concerning sin-offerings, Thou didst not delight,Hebrews 10:8 · ἁμαρτίαςsaying above—‘Sacrifice, and offering, and burnt-offerings, and concerning sin-offering Thou didst not will, nor delight in,’—which according to the law are offered—Hebrews 10:11 · ἁμαρτίας·and every priest, indeed, hath stood daily serving, and the same sacrifices many times offering, that are never able to take away sins.Hebrews 10:12 · ἁμαρτιῶνAnd He, for sin one sacrifice having offered—to the end, did sit down on the right hand of God,—Hebrews 10:17 · ἁμαρτιῶνand ‘their sins and their lawlessness I will remember no more;’Hebrews 10:18 · ἁμαρτίας.¶and where forgiveness of these is, there is no more offering for sin.Hebrews 10:26 · ἁμαρτιῶνFor we—wilfully sinning after the receiving the full knowledge of the truth—no more for sins doth there remain a sacrifice,Hebrews 11:25 · ἁμαρτίαςhaving chosen rather to be afflicted with the people of God, than to have sin’s pleasure for a season,Hebrews 12:1 · ἁμαρτίαν,Therefore, we also having so great a cloud of witnesses set around us, every weight having put off, and the closely besetting sin, through endurance may we run the contest that is set before us,Hebrews 12:4 · ἁμαρτίανNot yet unto blood did ye resist—with the sin striving;Hebrews 13:11 · ἁμαρτίαςfor of those beasts whose blood is brought for sin into the holy places through the chief priest—of these the bodies are burned without the camp.James 1:15 · ἁμαρτίαν, · ἁμαρτίαafterward the desire having conceived, doth give birth to sin, and the sin having been perfected, doth bring forth death.James 2:9 · ἁμαρτίανand if ye accept persons, sin ye do work, being convicted by the law as transgressors;James 4:17 · ἁμαρτίαto him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.James 5:15 · ἁμαρτίαςand the prayer of the faith shall save the distressed one, and the Lord shall raise him up, and if sins he may have committed, they shall be forgiven to him.James 5:16 · ἁμαρτίαςBe confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;James 5:20 · ἁμαρτιῶν.¶let him know that he who did turn back a sinner from the straying of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.1 Peter 2:22 · ἁμαρτίανwho did not commit sin, nor was guile found in his mouth,1 Peter 2:24 · ἁμαρτίας · ἁμαρτίαιςwho our sins himself did bear in his body, upon the tree, that to the sins having died, to the righteousness we may live; by whose stripes ye were healed,1 Peter 3:18 · ἁμαρτιῶνbecause also Christ once for sin did suffer—righteous for unrighteous—that he might lead us to God, having been put to death indeed, in the flesh, and having been made alive in the spirit,1 Peter 4:1 · ἁμαρτίας·Christ, then, having suffered for us in the flesh, ye also with the same mind arm yourselves, because he who did suffer in the flesh hath done with sin,1 Peter 4:8 · ἁμαρτιῶν.and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;2 Peter 2:14 · ἁμαρτίας,having eyes full of adultery, and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls, having an heart exercised in covetousnesses, children of a curse,1 John 1:7 · ἁμαρτίας.and if in the light we may walk, as He is in the light—we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son doth cleanse us from every sin;1 John 1:8 · ἁμαρτίανif we may say—‘we have not sin,’ ourselves we lead astray, and the truth is not in us;1 John 1:9 · ἁμαρτίας · ἁμαρτίαςif we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;1 John 2:2 · ἁμαρτιῶνand he—he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,1 John 2:12 · ἁμαρτίαιI write to you, little children, because the sins have been forgiven you through his name;1 John 3:4 · ἁμαρτίαν · ἁμαρτίαEvery one who is doing the sin, the lawlessness also he doth do, and the sin is the lawlessness,1 John 3:5 · ἁμαρτίας · ἁμαρτίαand ye have known that he was manifested that our sins he may take away, and sin is not in him;1 John 3:8 · ἁμαρτίανhe who is doing the sin, of the devil he is, because from the beginning the devil doth sin; for this was the Son of God manifested, that he may break up the works of the devil;1 John 3:9 · ἁμαρτίανevery one who hath been begotten of God, sin he doth not, because his seed in him doth remain, and he is not able to sin, because of God he hath been begotten.1 John 4:10 · ἁμαρτιῶνin this is the love, not that we loved God, but that He did love us, and did send His Son a propitiation for our sins.1 John 5:16 · ἁμαρτίαν · ἁμαρτίαIf any one may see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and He shall give to him life to those sinning not unto death; there is sin to death, not concerning it do I speak that he may beseech;1 John 5:17 · ἁμαρτία · ἁμαρτίαall unrighteousness is sin, and there is sin not unto death.Revelation 1:5 · ἁμαρτιῶνand from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the first-born out of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth; to him who did love us, and did bathe us from our sins in his blood,Revelation 18:4 · ἁμαρτίαιςAnd I heard another voice out of the heaven, saying, ‘Come forth out of her, My people, that ye may not partake with her sins, and that ye may not receive of her plagues,Revelation 18:5 · ἁμαρτίαιbecause her sins did follow—unto the heaven, and God did remember her unrighteousness.