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sin

Meaning of “sin”

1. Wrongdoing against God and his law; transgression or unrighteousness. 2. The guilt or burden of such wrongdoing, or the inward principle so named. 3. As a verb, to commit such wrongdoing.

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442 occurrences383 verses40 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 4:7

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Showing verses 11–20 of 45 · 47 word occurrences in this result

Numbers 7:46
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:46 · retained source text

One kid of the goates for a sinne offering:

Numbers 7:52
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:52 · retained source text

One kid of the goates for a sinne offering:

Numbers 7:58
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:58 · retained source text

One kid of the goates for a sinne offering:

Numbers 7:64
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:64 · retained source text

One kid of the goats for a sinne offering:

Numbers 7:70
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:70 · retained source text

One kid of the goates for a sinne offering:

Numbers 7:76
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:76 · retained source text

One kid of the goates for a sinne offering:

Numbers 7:82
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:82 · retained source text

One kidde of the goats for a sinne offering:

Numbers 7:87
All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:87 · retained source text

All the oxen for the burnt offering, were twelue bullocks, the rams twelue, the lambes of the first yeere twelue, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sinne offering, twelue.

Numbers 8:8
Then let them take a young bullock with his meat offering, even fine flour mingled with oil, and another young bullock shalt thou take for a sin offering.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 8:8 · retained source text

Then let them take a yong bullocke with his meat offering, euen fine flowre mingled with oyle, and an other yong bullock shalt thou take for a sinne offering.

Numbers 8:12
And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks: and thou shalt offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, unto the Lord, to make an atonement for the Levites.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 8:12 · retained source text

And the Leuites shall lay their hands vpon the heads of the bullocks: and thou shalt offer the one for a sinne offering, and the other for a burnt offering vnto the LORD, to make an atonement for the Leuites.

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1 · Direct Scripture definition

1 John 3:4

Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

1 John 5:17

All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.

James 4:17

Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

Proverbs 24:9

The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.

Romans 14:23

And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.

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