Words the Bible translates as innocence
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 4 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- tomתֹּםcompleteness or wholeness: an entire, undivided condition, most often the moral integrity of a person whose character has no hidden fault
- niqqavonנִקָּיוֹןinnocence: the state of being clean of guilt, with nothing on you that anyone can hold against you (and once, plainly, cleanness itself)
- tummahתֻּמָּהintegrity: an undivided honesty of character, and so innocence of the wrongdoing a person stands accused of
- zakhuזָכוּinnocencenot studied yet
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