Strong’s G0268

ἁμαρτωλός

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

hamartólos

Pronunciation

hah-mar-to-los'

Definition

Sinner

Meaning

sinning, sinful, depraved, detestable.

Usage

The term "hamartólos" is used in the New Testament to describe individuals who are characterized by sin or who live in a state of sinfulness. It often refers to those who are morally or spiritually estranged from God. In the context of the New Testament, it is used to highlight the need for repentance and redemption through Jesus Christ.

Bible references

Matthew 9:10;Matthew 9:11;Matthew 9:13;Matthew 11:19;Matthew 26:45;Mark 2:15;Mark 2:16;Mark 2:16;Mark 2:17;Mark 8:38;Mark 14:41;Luke 5:8;Luke 5:30;Luke 5:32;Luke 6:32;Luke 6:33;Luke 6:34;Luke 6:34;Luke 7:34;Luke 7:37;Luke 7:39;Luke 13:2;Luke 15:1;Luke 15:2;Luke 15:7