אַשְׁמָה (ʾašmâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning wrong-doing. It appears 19 times in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H819).

Also rendered

• guiltiness

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 180c)

Root family 180: אָשַׁם ʾāšam — be desolate, be guilty, to offend, to acknowledge offense, to trespass. (ASV and RSV prefer the terms “guilt” and “guilty” more than “trespass,” and neb does not hesitate to use words like reparation, compensation, penalty and punishment.)

• אָשָׁם ʾāšām — guilt offering
• אָשַׁם ʾāšam — offend
• אָשֵׁם ʾāšēm — guilty

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