אַשְׁמָ֔ה
𐤀𐤔𐤌𐤄
ʼashmâh
guilt
The state or condition of guilt, culpability, or blameworthiness arising from a transgression or offense, particularly in a legal or ritual context. It can also refer to the consequence of such guilt, such as punishment or liability incurred, and, by extension, to the tangible evidence of guilt or to the requisite offering made to address such guilt (guilt offering, compensation for wrongdoing).
Leviticus 22:16 · Word #4
Lexicon H819
| Lemma | אַשְׁמָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤔𐤌𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼashmâh |
| Strong's | H819 |
| Definition | The state or condition of guilt, culpability, or blameworthiness arising from a transgression or offense, particularly in a legal or ritual context. It can also refer to the consequence of such guilt, such as punishment or liability incurred, and, by extension, to the tangible evidence of guilt or to the requisite offering made to address such guilt (guilt offering, compensation for wrongdoing). |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | guilt |
SIBI-P1 Translation H819-02
guilt-state
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the condition resulting from being guilty or liable, not the act itself. "Guilt-state" preserves the abstract feminine singular noun sense of a condition of culpability derived from the root אשׁם. |
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