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hamartanō G264

ἁμαρτάνω (hamartanō) means “to sin” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἁμαρτάνω Greek · G264 42 tagged occurrences in 36 verses

Pronunciation guide: ham-ar-tan'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0264

ἁμαρτάνω · hamartanō · to sin

ἁμαρτάνω (present formed from aor. ἁμαρτεῖν), [in LXX for חָטָא, also for אָשַׁם, רָשַׁע, etc. ;] 1. to miss the mark (Hom., Æsch., al.), hence metaphorically (Hom., al.), to err, do wrong 2. In LXX and NT, to violate God's law, to sin (for non-Christian exx., see MM, VGT, see word): absol., Mat.18:25 27:4, Luk.17:3, Jhn.5:14 8:11 9:2-3 Rom.2:12 3:23 5:12, 14 5:16 6:15, 1Co.7:28 7:36 15:34, Eph.4:26, 1Ti.5:20, Tit.3:11, Heb.3:17 10:26, 1Pe.2:20, 2Pe.2:4 2:4 1Jn.1:10 Jn 2:1 Jn 3:6-9 Jn 5:18; with cogn. accusative, ἁ. ἁμαρτίαν (cf. Exo.32:30, חֲטָאָה חָטָא), 1Jn.5:16; before εἰς, Mat.18:21, Luk.15:18, 21 17:4, Act.25:8 (καίσαρα). 1Co.6:18 8:12 (Field, Notes, 173); ἐνώπιον, Luk.15:18, 21; πρὸς θάνατον (cf. Num.18:22, מוּת חֵטְא), 1Jn.5:16 (Cremer, 98, 633).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

originally: I miss the mark, hence (a) I make a mistake, (b) I sin, commit a sin (against God); sometimes the idea of sinning against a fellow-creature is present.

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How translators render G264

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
sin 5
sinned 4
i have sinned 3
sins 3
go on sinning 2
by sinning 1
commit this kind of sin 1
committing 1
continues to sin 1
did not sin 1
does not keep on sinning 1
does sin 1
for doing wrong 1
has been sinning 1
have sinned 1
he is not sinning 1
he sins 1
i have committed no offense 1
keeps on sinning 1
persist in sin 1
shall we sin 1
she has not sinned 1
sinful 1
sinning 1
stop sinning 1
we have not sinned 1
when they sinned 1
who sins 1
you have not sinned 1
you sin 1
you will not sin 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
sin 8
sinneth 6
sinned 5
have sinned 4
i have sinned 3
that sinned 2
ye sin 2
did sin 1
for them that sin 1
for your faults 1
hath 1
have i offended 1
he sinneth 1
he trespass 1
if 1
shall 1
shall trespass 1
shall we sin 1
she hath 1
them that had 1
thou hast 1
trespass 1
we have 1
when ye sin 1
with them that had sinned 1

Verses containing G264

Page 1 of 1. 36 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 18:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

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  2. Matthew 18:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother who sins against me? Up to seven times?”

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  3. Matthew 27:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said. “What is that to us?” they replied. “You bear the responsibility.”

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  4. Luke 15:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.

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  5. Luke 15:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The son declared, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’

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  6. Luke 17:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Watch yourselves. If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.

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  7. Luke 17:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times returns to say, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.”

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  8. John 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Afterward, Jesus found the man at the temple and said to him, “See, you have been made well. Stop sinning, or something worse may happen to you.”

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  9. John 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”

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  10. John 9:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God would be displayed in him.

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  11. Acts 25:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Paul made his defense: “I have committed no offense against the law of the Jews or against the temple or against Caesar.”

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  12. Romans 2:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    All who sin apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who sin under the law will be judged by the law.

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  13. Romans 3:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

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  14. Romans 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death was passed on to all men, because all sinned.

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  15. Romans 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who did not sin in the way that Adam transgressed. He is a pattern of the One to come.

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  16. Romans 5:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again, the gift is not like the result of the one man’s sin: The judgment that followed one sin brought condemnation, but the gift that followed many trespasses brought justification.

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  17. Romans 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law, but under grace? Certainly not!

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  18. 1 Corinthians 6:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.

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  19. 1 Corinthians 7:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But if you do marry, you have not sinned. And if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But those who marry will face troubles in this life, and I want to spare you this.

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  20. 1 Corinthians 7:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    However, if someone thinks he is acting inappropriately toward his betrothed, and if she is beyond her youth and they ought to marry, let him do as he wishes; he is not sinning; they should get married.

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  21. 1 Corinthians 8:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    By sinning against your brothers in this way and wounding their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.

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  22. 1 Corinthians 15:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some of you are ignorant of God. I say this to your shame.

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  23. Ephesians 4:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,

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  24. 1 Timothy 5:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.

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  25. Titus 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    knowing that such a man is corrupt and sinful; he is self-condemned.

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  26. Hebrews 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And with whom was God angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

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  27. Hebrews 10:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,

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  28. 1 Peter 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    How is it to your credit if you are beaten for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.

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  29. 2 Peter 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;

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  30. 1 John 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If we say we have not sinned, we make Him out to be a liar, and His word is not in us.

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  31. 1 John 2:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

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  32. 1 John 3:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    No one who remains in Him keeps on sinning. No one who continues to sin has seen Him or known Him.

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  33. 1 John 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the very start. This is why the Son of God was revealed, to destroy the works of the devil.

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  34. 1 John 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Anyone born of God refuses to practice sin, because God’s seed abides in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God.

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  35. 1 John 5:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he should ask God, who will give life to those who commit this kind of sin. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying he should ask regarding that sin.

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  36. 1 John 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We know that anyone born of God does not keep on sinning; the One who was born of God protects him, and the evil one cannot touch him.

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