forgiveness:
נשׂא ח׳
Ex 10:1
7;
32:32
(JE),
1 S 15:25
;
נשׂא עון ח׳
ψ 32:5
;
נשׂא לח׳
Jos 24:19
(
E
),
ψ 25:18
;
pardon
סלח לח׳
Ex 34:9
(JE)
1 K 8:34
,
36 2 Ch 6:25
,
27
;
7:14 Je 36:
3;
removal
הסר
Is 27:
9;
העביר
2 S 12:1
3;
casting into the depths of the sea
Mi 7:1
9; (3)
by covering over, making atonement for
חַטָּֽאתְךָ תְּכֻפָּ˜ר
Is 6:7
thy sin shall be covered over;
actively,
כפּר עַל ח׳
ψ 79:9
;
כסּה ח׳
ψ 85:3
(
cf.
כְּסוּי חֲטָאָה
ψ 32:1
);
לְהָתֵם ח׳
(
Qr
)
make an end of sins
Dn 9:2
4; (4)
by blotting out
מחה ח׳
Is 44:22 Je 18:23
ψ 109:14
Ne 3:3
7;
cleanse from sin
טַהֲרֵנִי מח׳
ψ 51:4
;
מקֹור לח׳
a fountain for sin
Zc 13:
1; (5)
by not remembering it
לא זכר ח׳
Is 43:2
5;
לח׳ לא זכר
Je 31:34
;
אַל־תֵּפֶן אֶל־חַטָּאתֹו
Dt 9:27
look not unto his sin
.
e.
atonement may be secured for,
כפּר בעד ח׳
Ex 32:30
(JE; Moses, by his intercession).
f.
according to
P
(
H
) the priest is to make atonement for a person (
כפּר על
) by sin- offering or trespass-offering,
מח׳
because of sin
Lv 4:2
6;
5:6
,
10
;
16:34
;
על ח׳
4:35
;
5:13
(all
P
),
19:22
(
H
;
v. We
Comp
, 59
= JBTh
xxii, 427
), so that the man is
clean from sin
טהר מח׳
Lv 16:3
0.
2.
condition of sin, guilt of sin
Gn 18:20 Nu 16:2
6;
32:23
(
J
),
Ez 3:20
;
18:24
,
וּלְקַרְנֹות מִזְבְּחֹותֵיכֶם ח׳ יְהוּדָה חֲרוּשָׁה עַל־לוּחַ לִבָּם
the sin
(guilt)
of Judah is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars
Je 17:
1.
3.
punishment for sin:
זֹאת תִּהְיֶה ח׳ מִצְרָ˜יִם וח׳ כָל־הַגֹּויִם
Zc 14:19
this will be the punishment for sin of Egypt and the punishment for sin of all nations
(the plague with which Yahweh will smite them).
4.
sin-offering:
one of the kinds of offering of
P
,
Lv 7:37
; first in the history
2 K 12:17
(reign of Jehoash), where
חטּאת
of money given to priests; elsewhere only in Chr.;
2 Ch 29:21
,
23
,
24
Hezekiah had made a
ח׳
of 7
עִזִּים צְפִירֵי
at purification of temple;
Ezr 8:35
;
12
ח׳ צְפִירֵי
were offered;
Ne 10:34
ח׳
||
עולות
;—in these no evidence of special ritual. Sin-offering elsewhere only in codes of
H
Ez and
P
.—On
Ho 4:8
v.
1
supr.
In
H
,
Lv 23:19
a
שׂעיר עזים
, for feast of weeks. In Ez
ח׳
in gen.
||
other sacrifices,
Ez 40:39
;
45:17
,
25
;
46:20
; and priests eat them
Ez 42:13
;
44:29
. At dedication of altar, the blood of a young bullock was to be applied to horns of altar, the corners of its settle and its border, the bullock itself burnt without the sanctuary; for each of the 7 days following a
שׂעיר עזים
was to be offered
Ez 43:19
,
21
,
22
,
25
. On first day of first month a young bullock was to be offered to cleanse the sanctuary: its blood upt on the door posts of the house and of the gate
E Elohist. Qr Q erê. We J. Wellhousen, Composition des Hexateuches ;
JBTh Jahrbücher f. deutsche Theologie. supr. supra, above.