Words the Bible translates as forfeit
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ḥaramחָרַםto hand a thing over to God for good, by destroying it or by giving it up forever, so it can never return to ordinary human use
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- having a mutilated or flattened nose, said of a physical defect that bars a priest from serving at the altar
- zēmioōζημιόωto suffer loss: to forfeit or give up something, or be penalized, so that one ends up worse off
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