Lexical Definition

‎פֶּשַׁע‎ peshaʻ (peh'-shah) transgression ^H:N-M
from ‎פָּשַׁע‎

rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass.

• a revolt (national, moral or religious)

1) transgression, rebellion
1a1) transgression (against individuals)
1a2) transgression (nation against nation)
1a3) transgression (against God)
1a3a) in general
1a3b) as recognised by sinner
1a3c) as God deals with it
1a3d) as God forgives
1a4) guilt of transgression
1a5) punishment for transgression
1a6) offering for transgression

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Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎פֶּ֫שַׁע‎ noun masculine Ps 19:14* transgression; — absolute ‎׳‎‎פ‎ Exod 22:8* +, ‎פָּ֑שַׁע‎ Prov 10:9 +; construct ‎פֶּשַׁע‎ Gen 50:17 +; suffix ‎פִּשְׁעִי‎ Gen 31:16 + 14 t. suffixes; plural ‎פְּשָׁעִים‎ Prov 10:12 construct ‎פִּשְׁעֵי‎ Amos 1:3 +, etc.; —

1. transgression against individuals Gen 31:36; Gen 50:17 (twice in verse); Exod 22:8* (E), 1Sam 24:12*; 1Sam 25:28; 1Sam 17:19; 1Sam 29:6; 1Sam 29:16; 1Sam 29:22. ‎שְׂפָתַיִם‎ ‎׳‎‎פ‎ Prov 12:13 ‎על כלפֿשׁעים תְּכַסֶה אַהֲבָה‎ Prov 10:12, compare Prov 17:9; Prov 19:11; Prov 28:13.

2. of nation, against nation: Amos 1:3; Amos 1:6; Amos 1:9; Amos 1:11; Amos 1:13; Amos 2:1 of land Prov 28:2. Elsewhere

3. against God:
a. in general, || ‎חטאת‎ Isa 58:1; Isa 59:12; Mic 1:5 (twice in verse); Mic 1:13; Mic 3:8; Amos 5:12 || ‎עון‎ Ezek 21:29*; Ps 107:17 ‎׳‎‎עשׂה פ‎ Ezek 18:22; Ezek 18:28 ‎׳‎‎ביום פ‎ Ezek 33:12 ‎׳‎‎רַבּוּ פ‎ Isa 59:12; Job 35:6; Jer 5:6(?); ‎יֹסִיף על‎ ‎׳‎‎חטאתו פ‎ Job 34:37 he addeth transgression unto his sin; ‎׳‎‎יִלְדֵי פ‎ Isa 57:4 personified as evil spirit, ‎נאם פשׁע‎ Ps 36:2*.
b. as recognized by sinner; he knows it Ps 51:5*, makes known concerning it to ‎׳‎‎י‎ Ps 32:5, does not cover it (‎כסה‎) Job 31:33 turns from it Isa 59:20; Ezek 18:30 casts it away from him Ezek 18:31.
c. God deals with it: by visiting it (‎פקד‎) Amos 3:14; Ps 89:33*, dealing with one according to it, ‎עשׂה כ‎ Ezek 39:24, making it known to sinner Job 13:23; Job 36:9 punishing in various ways: ‎׳‎‎מִפּ‎ because of it Isa 53:5; Isa 53:8 with ‎על‎, acc. to it Amos 2:4; Amos 2:6; Lam 1:5; Lam 1:22 for it, with ‎ב‎ Isa 50:1 ‎׳‎‎עֹל פ‎ Lam 1:14 yoke of transgression; personified, ‎׳‎‎וַיְשַׁלְּחֵם בְּיַד פ‎ Job 8:4 be does not grant forgiveness to it, ‎׳‎‎לאֹ נאשׂ ל‎ Exod 23:21; Josh 24:19(E).
d. God forgives (‎נשׂא‎) it Exod 34:7; Num 14:18 (J), Job 7:21, compare Ps 32:1 pardons (‎סלח‎) 1Kgs 8:50 passes over (‎עבר על‎, compare Prov 19:11) Mic 7:18 removes (‎הרחיק‎) Ps 103:12 covers over (‎כפר‎) Ps 65:4* ;-compare (of priest) ‎׳‎‎וְכִפֶּר עַלהַֿקֹּדֶשׁ מִפ‎ Lev 16:16, and confession of ‎׳‎‎פ‎ over (‎על‎) goat vLev 16:21 — God blots out (‎מחה‎) Isa 43:25; Isa 44:22; Ps 51:3* ‎׳‎‎וּפ‎ ‎אַלתִּֿזְכֹּר‎ Ps 25:7 delivers from, ‎הציל מן‎ Ps 39:9*. — Job 35:15 read ‎פֶּשַׁע‎ for ‎פַשׁ‎ q. v.

4. guilt of transgression (compare ‎עון‎ 2), ‎׳‎‎בְּלִי פ‎ without (guilt of) transgression Job 33:9; Job 34:6 ‎׳‎‎לא פ‎ Ps 59:4* ‎עלינו‎ ‎׳‎‎פ‎ Ezek 33:10 ‎כבד‎ ‎׳‎‎עליה פ‎ Isa 24:20 ‎׳‎‎בְּרֹב פ‎ Ps 5:11* ‎׳‎‎נקיתי מפ‎ Ps 19:14* ‎יִפַּמְּאוּ‎: ‎׳‎‎בְּכָלפֿ‎ defile themselves with all (the guilt of) transgressions Ezek 14:11; Ezek 37:23 ‎׳‎‎חָתֻם בִּצְרוֺר פ‎ Job 14:17.

5. punishment for transgression, Dan 8:12; Dan 8:13; Dan 9:24, compare try ‎עון‎

3.

6. offering for transgression, ‎האתן‎ ‎בכורי פשׁעי‎ Mic 6:7 shall I give my first-born as an offering for my trunsgression (compare ‎חטאת‎ 4).

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