Biblical Hebrew H6588 noun masculine 93 occurrences

פֶּשַׁע

Transliteration: pesa (pešaʿ)
Pronunciation: /PEH-shah/

“transgression, rebellion, revolt”

Rebellion, breach of relationship, defiant revolt against sovereign authority; willful breach of covenant stipulations (Isaiah 53:5).

Lexical & Etymological Analysis

Root & Derivation

From פָּשַׁע (H6586) to rebel.

Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)

transgressiontrespassrebellion

Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges

Cross-Testament Bridge

How this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.

LXX conceptual translation: פֶּשַׁע (transgression, rebellion, revolt) -> ἀνομία (lawlessness, iniquity)

LXX conceptual translation: פֶּשַׁע (transgression, rebellion, revolt) -> ἀδίκημα (a wrong, injury, misdeed)

LXX conceptual translation: פֶּשַׁע (transgression, rebellion, revolt) -> ἀδικία (injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity)

LXX conceptual translation: פֶּשַׁע (transgression, rebellion, revolt) -> ἁμαρτία (a missing the mark, guilt, sin)

LXX conceptual translation: פֶּשַׁע (transgression, rebellion, revolt) -> ἀσέβεια (ungodliness, impiety, ungodly deeds)

Key Biblical Occurrences (6)

Foundational passages where פֶּשַׁע (pesa) carries significant theological or narrative weight.

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