ἁμαρτίαν
hamartía
sin
Fundamental lexical meaning: the act or state of missing a mark, failing, or erring; in most contexts, denotes a deviation from a standard, norm, or expected conduct. In personal or juridical settings, refers to a wrongful action, error, or transgression against a customary or divinely established law. In religious and philosophical contexts, encompasses both concrete acts (offenses, violations) and the abstract condition or principle of wrongdoing (state of moral failure or estrangement).
John 19:11 · Word #23
Lexicon G266
| Lemma | ἁμαρτία |
| Transliteration | hamartía |
| Strong's | G266 |
| Definition | Fundamental lexical meaning: the act or state of missing a mark, failing, or erring; in most contexts, denotes a deviation from a standard, norm, or expected conduct. In personal or juridical settings, refers to a wrongful action, error, or transgression against a customary or divinely established law. In religious and philosophical contexts, encompasses both concrete acts (offenses, violations) and the abstract condition or principle of wrongdoing (state of moral failure or estrangement). |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | sin |
| Literal | sin |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἁμαρτία |
| Strong's | G266 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G266-04
wrongdoing
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,AFS) — a singular feminine noun in the accusative case. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering "wrongdoing" captures the root sense of missing the mark or deviating from a standard, encompassing both concrete offenses and the abstract condition of moral failure. The accusative feminine singular form marks it as a single instance or concept functioning as an object, without altering its core lexical sense. |
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