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Strong's H6586 פָּשַׁע (pasha)

Pasha means “offend” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6586
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 37
Books 14

Strong's H6586 Quick Answer

Strong's H6586 פָּשַׁע (pasha`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. pasha` (paw-shah') v. 1. to break away (from just authority), i.e. trespass, apostatize, quarrel [a primitive root (identical with H6585 through the idea of expansion)] It has 37 linked Bible usages across 14 books. Visible English usage signals include away and just. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
pasha` (paw-shah') v. 1. to break away (from just authority), i.e. trespass, apostatize, quarrel [a primitive root (identical with H6585 through the idea of expansion)]
Usage
37 linked usages
Books
14 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
away and just

Meaning and Definition

pasha` (paw-shah') v. 1. to break away (from just authority), i.e. trespass, apostatize, quarrel [a primitive root (identical with H6585 through the idea of expansion)] KJV: offend, rebel, revolt, transgress(-ion, -or). Root(s): H6585

Original Word
פָּשַׁע
Transliteration
pasha`
Derivation
Root: פשׁע First root strongs: 6585
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6586. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

to transgress

Usage: 1) to rebel, transgress, revolt 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rebel, revolt 1a2) to transgress 1b) (Niphal) to be rebelled against

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How Strong's H6586 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pasha`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

away Isaiah 59:13 just Hosea 14:9

How Strong's H6586 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 37 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6586 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6586 in the Old Testament

37 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Kings 8:50 KJV

And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:

1 Kings 12:19 KJV

So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

2 Kings 1:1 KJV

Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.

Usage Excerpts

First 37 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6586.

1 Kings 8:50 Old Testament, KJV
And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:
1 Kings 12:19 Old Testament, KJV
So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.
2 Kings 1:1 Old Testament, KJV
Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.
2 Kings 3:5 Old Testament, KJV
But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
2 Kings 3:7 Old Testament, KJV
And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab hath rebelled against me: wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle? And he said, I will go up: I am as thou art, my people as thy people, and my horses as thy horses.
2 Kings 8:20 Old Testament, KJV
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
2 Kings 8:22 Old Testament, KJV
Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.
2 Chronicles 10:19 Old Testament, KJV
And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.
2 Chronicles 21:8 Old Testament, KJV
In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
2 Chronicles 21:10 Old Testament, KJV
So the Edomites revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. The same time also did Libnah revolt from under his hand; because he had forsaken the LORD God of his fathers.
Ezra 10:13 Old Testament, KJV
But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.
Psalms 37:38 Old Testament, KJV
But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalms 51:13 Old Testament, KJV
Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.
Proverbs 18:19 Old Testament, KJV
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Proverbs 28:21 Old Testament, KJV
To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
Isaiah 1:2 Old Testament, KJV
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Isaiah 1:28 Old Testament, KJV
And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and they that forsake the LORD shall be consumed.
Isaiah 43:27 Old Testament, KJV
Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me.
Isaiah 46:8 Old Testament, KJV
Remember this, and shew yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors.
Isaiah 48:8 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
Isaiah 53:12 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Isaiah 59:13 Old Testament, KJV
In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
Isaiah 66:24 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.
Jeremiah 2:8 Old Testament, KJV
The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.
Jeremiah 2:29 Old Testament, KJV
Wherefore will ye plead with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 3:13 Old Testament, KJV
Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the LORD thy God, and hast scattered thy ways to the strangers under every green tree, and ye have not obeyed my voice, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 33:8 Old Testament, KJV
And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.
Lamentations 3:42 Old Testament, KJV
We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.
Ezekiel 2:3 Old Testament, KJV
And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that hath rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me, even unto this very day.
Ezekiel 18:31 Old Testament, KJV
Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Ezekiel 20:38 Old Testament, KJV
And I will purge out from among you the rebels, and them that transgress against me: I will bring them forth out of the country where they sojourn, and they shall not enter into the land of Israel: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Daniel 8:23 Old Testament, KJV
And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.
Hosea 7:13 Old Testament, KJV
Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.
Hosea 8:1 Old Testament, KJV
Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
Hosea 14:9 Old Testament, KJV
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Amos 4:4 Old Testament, KJV
Come to Bethel, and transgress; at Gilgal multiply transgression; and bring your sacrifices every morning, and your tithes after three years:
Zephaniah 3:11 Old Testament, KJV
In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6586, grouped by book.

1 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 5 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 8 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 4 usages, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 3 usages, Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Hosea 3 usages, Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6586 FAQ

What does pasha (פָּשַׁע) mean?

Pasha (Strong's H6586) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "offend". pasha` (paw-shah') v. 1. to break away (from just authority), i.e. trespass, apostatize, quarrel [a primitive root (identical with H6585 through the idea of expansion)]

How many times is pasha (פָּשַׁע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 37 linked usages for Strong's H6586 across 14 books.

Where can I study pasha (פָּשַׁע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6586 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate pasha (פָּשַׁע)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as away and just. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.