פֶּשַׁע
peshaʻ · peh'-shah
a revolt (national, moral or religious)
Lexicon
Derivation: from H6586 (פָּשַׁע);
a revolt (national, moral or religious)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass.
Letters
- פPe80
Picture: an open mouth
- Concrete
- mouth · lips · teeth
- Extended
- to speak · a word · an edge or opening · to scatter speech
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
- עAyin70
Picture: an eye
- Concrete
- eye · spring of water
- Extended
- to see · to know · experience · to watch
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to speak, the word › to consume, to destroy › to see and know
To speak, the word that works to consume, to destroy that works to see and know.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of פֶּשַׁע above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
93 occurrences · 93 OT · 0 NT · 74 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- transgressions9 · 17%
- transgression4 · 7%
- my transgressions4 · 7%
- for the transgression3 · 6%
- my transgression3 · 6%
- their transgression3 · 6%
- the transgression3 · 6%
- a transgression2 · 4%
- the trespass2 · 4%
- and transgression2 · 4%
- thy transgressions2 · 4%
- your transgressions2 · 4%
- without transgression2 · 4%
- for our transgressions2 · 4%
- of their transgressions1 · 2%
- and their transgressions1 · 2%
- rebellion1 · 2%
- against thee, and all their transgressions1 · 2%
- nor transgression1 · 2%
- and all their transgressions1 · 2%
- and because of their transgressions1 · 2%
- thou against him? or if thy transgressions1 · 2%
- of trespass1 · 2%
- now, the trespass1 · 2%
- what is my trespass1 · 2%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.