אַשְׁמָה

Strong’s Definition

guiltiness, a fault, the presentation of asin-offering

Etymology & Derivation

feminine of H817 (אָשָׁם);

KJV Usage

offend, sin, (cause of) trespass(-ing, offering).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.guiltiness, guilt, offense, sin, wrong-doing
• 2.doing wrong, committing a trespass or offense
• 3.becoming guilty, guilt
• 4.bringing a guilt-offering

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼashmâh; Pronunciation: ash-maw'