Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.
The 1611 reading
Because the law worketh wrath: for where no Lawe is, there is no transgression.
KJV dictionary & concordance
The act of passing beyond or violating a law, command, or rule of duty; an offense, fault, or sin.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 34:7
Complete exact-word concordance
Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.
Because the law worketh wrath: for where no Lawe is, there is no transgression.
Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.
Neuertheles, death reigned from Adam to Moses, euen ouer them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adams transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come:
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Historical English dictionary sources
The act of passing over or beyond a law or rule of moral duty; violation of a law or known principle of rectitude; breach of command; fault, offense, or crime.