sin in Greek
sin in Greek is αμαρτία, αμάρτημα, παράπτωμα — sin means in religious terms, an act that breaks a moral or divine law.
sin in Greek
αμαρτία
Pronounced: amartia
(theology) A violation of divine will or religious law.
αμάρτημα
Pronounced: amartima
(theology) A violation of divine will or religious law.
παράπτωμα
Pronounced: paraptoma
A misdeed or wrong.
αμαρτία
Pronounced: amartia
A misdeed or wrong.
αμαρτάνω
Pronounced: amartano
(intransitive, theology) To commit a sin.
What does "sin" mean?
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noun In religious terms, an act that breaks a moral or divine law.
"In many faiths, lying is considered a sin."
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noun Informally, any wrongdoing, shameful act, or serious flaw.
"Wasting good food is practically a sin in her house."
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verb To commit a sin; to act against moral or religious law.
"The character believes he has sinned beyond forgiveness."
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sin in a sentence
- In many faiths, lying is considered a sin.
- He confessed his sins to the priest.
- Wasting good food is practically a sin in her house.
- The character believes he has sinned beyond forgiveness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "sin" in Greek?
"sin" in Greek is αμαρτία, αμάρτημα, παράπτωμα. sin means: In religious terms, an act that breaks a moral or divine law.
How do you pronounce αμαρτία?
"sin" in Greek is αμαρτία, pronounced "amartia".
How do you use "sin" in a sentence?
Example: "In many faiths, lying is considered a sin." In Greek, "sin" is αμαρτία, αμάρτημα, παράπτωμα.
Are there other ways to say "sin" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "sin": αμαρτία, αμάρτημα, παράπτωμα, αμαρτάνω.
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