חָטָא (ḥāṭāʾ) is a Hebrew verb meaning miss. It appears 240 times in 27 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2398).

Also rendered

• to sin

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 638)

Root family 638: חָטָא ḥāṭāʾ — miss, miss the way, sin, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness

• חַטָּאָה ḥaṭṭāʾt — sin
• חֵטְא ḥēṭĕʾ — sin
• חַטָּא ḥaṭṭāʾ — sinful
• חֲטָאָה ḥăṭāʾâ — sin

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