the sin-offering

  • 1Sin offering — Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism …

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  • 2Sin-offering — A sin offering (Hebrew: hattath ) is a type of Biblical sacrifice, specifically a sacrifice made for the atonement of an unintentional sin (including unintended ritual uncleanliness). [ Jewish Encyclopedia ] Types and occasions of offeringIn… …

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  • 3Sin-offering —    (Heb. hattath), the law of, is given in detail in Lev. 4 6:13; 9:7 11, 22 24; 12:6 8; 15:2, 14, 25 30; 14:19, 31; Num. 6:10 14. On the day of Atonement it was made with special solemnity (Lev. 16:5, 11, 15). The blood was then carried into the …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 4Sin offering — Sin Sin, n. [OE. sinne, AS. synn, syn; akin to D. zonde, OS. sundia, OHG. sunta, G. s[ u]nde, Icel., Dan. & Sw. synd, L. sons, sontis, guilty, perhaps originally from the p. pr. of the verb signifying, to be, and meaning, the one who it is. Cf.… …

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  • 5sin offering — noun Etymology: probably translation of German sündopfer, translation of Hebrew ḥaṭṭā th : a sacrifice for sin : something offered as an expiation for sin; specifically : an animal sacrifice in ancient Jewish religious ceremony in which the… …

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  • 6The High Priest —     The High Priest     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The High Priest     The high priest in the Old Testament is called by various names:     ♦ the priest (Num., iii, 6);     ♦ the great priest (Lev., xxi, 10);     ♦ the head priest (IV Kings, xxv,… …

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  • 7SIN — In biblical Hebrew there are about 20 different words which denote sin. It may be inferred, therefore, that the ancient Israelites had more concepts expressing various nuances of sin than Western thought and theology. A study of the biblical… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 8offering, guilt — A private sacrifice of a ram to atone for an act of desecration (Lev. 5:15). It is not clear how this differed from the ‘sin offering’ …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 9Sin — Sin, n. [OE. sinne, AS. synn, syn; akin to D. zonde, OS. sundia, OHG. sunta, G. s[ u]nde, Icel., Dan. & Sw. synd, L. sons, sontis, guilty, perhaps originally from the p. pr. of the verb signifying, to be, and meaning, the one who it is. Cf.… …

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  • 10Sin eater — Sin Sin, n. [OE. sinne, AS. synn, syn; akin to D. zonde, OS. sundia, OHG. sunta, G. s[ u]nde, Icel., Dan. & Sw. synd, L. sons, sontis, guilty, perhaps originally from the p. pr. of the verb signifying, to be, and meaning, the one who it is. Cf.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English