Exodus 5:16
There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.
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Fault
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Revelation 14:5
And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are without fault before the throne of God.
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αἰτία
aitía · ahee-tee'-a
3 times translated as this KJV form16 total Strong's occurrences
a cause (as if asked for), i.e. (logical) reason (motive, matter), (legal) crime (alleged or proved)
Strong's KJV usage: :--accusation, case, cause, crime, fault, (wh-)ere(-fore).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: John 18:38Strong's last: John 19:6
Open full G156 profile →μέμφομαι
mémphomai · mem'-fom-ahee
3 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
to blame
Strong's KJV usage: :--find fault.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Mark 7:2Strong's last: Hebrews 8:8
Open full G3201 profile →αἴτιον
aítion · ah'-ee-tee-on
2 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
a reason or crime (like G156)
Strong's KJV usage: :--cause, fault.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Luke 23:4Strong's last: Luke 23:14
Open full G158 profile →עָוֺן
ʻâvôn · aw-vone'
2 times translated as this KJV form229 total Strong's occurrences
perversity, i.e. (moral) evil
Strong's KJV usage: fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Samuel 3:8Strong's last: Psalms 59:4
Open full H5771 profile →שְׁחַת
shᵉchath · shekh-ath'
2 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
Strong's KJV usage: corrupt, fault.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Daniel 6:4Strong's last: Daniel 6:4
Open full H7844 profile →ἄμωμος
ámōmos · am'-o-mos
1 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
unblemished (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--without blame (blemish, fault, spot), faultless, unblamable.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Revelation 14:5Strong's last: Revelation 14:5
Open full G299 profile →ἐλέγχω
elénchō · el-eng'-kho
1 times translated as this KJV form18 total Strong's occurrences
to confute, admonish
Strong's KJV usage: :--convict, convince, tell a fault, rebuke, reprove.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 18:15Strong's last: Matthew 18:15
Open full G1651 profile →ἥττημα
hḗttēma · hayt'-tay-mah
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
a deterioration, i.e. (objectively) failure or (subjectively) loss
Strong's KJV usage: :--diminishing, fault.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 6:7Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 6:7
Open full G2275 profile →παράπτωμα
paráptōma · par-ap'-to-mah
1 times translated as this KJV form25 total Strong's occurrences
a side-slip (lapse or deviation), i.e. (unintentional) error or (wilful) transgression
Strong's KJV usage: :--fall, fault, offence, sin, trespass.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Galatians 6:1Strong's last: Galatians 6:1
Open full G3900 profile →חָטָא
châṭâʼ · khaw-taw'
1 times translated as this KJV form238 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
Strong's KJV usage: bear the blame, cleanse, commit (sin), by fault, harm he hath done, loss, miss, (make) offend(-er), offer for sin, purge, purify (self), make reconciliation, (cause, make) sin(-ful, -ness), trespass.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 5:16Strong's last: Exodus 5:16
Open full H2398 profile →מְאוּמָה
mᵉʼûwmâh · meh-oo'-maw
1 times translated as this KJV form32 total Strong's occurrences
properly, a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing
Strong's KJV usage: fault, no(-ught), ought, somewhat, any (no-)thing.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 29:3Strong's last: 1 Samuel 29:3
Open full H3972 profile →רִשְׁעָה
rishʻâh · rish-aw'
1 times translated as this KJV form15 total Strong's occurrences
wrong (especially moral)
Strong's KJV usage: fault, wickedly(-ness).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 25:2Strong's last: Deuteronomy 25:2
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G3201
And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.
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fault
FAULT, noun [See Fail.]
1. Properly, an erring or missing; a failing; hence, an error or mistake; a blunder; a defect; a blemish; whatever impairs excellence; applied to things.
2. In morals or deportment, any error or defect; an imperfection; any deviation from propriety; a slight offense; a neglect of duty or propriety, resulting from inattention or want of prudence, rather than from design to injure or offend, but liable to censure or objection.
I do remember my faults this day. Genesis 41:9.
If a man be overtaken in a fault ye who are spiritual, restore such as one in the spirit of meekness. Galatians 6:1.
FAULT implies wrong, and often some degree of criminality.
3. Defect; want; absence. [Not now used. See Default.]
I could tell to thee, as to one if pleases me, for fault of a better to call my friend.
4. Puzzle; difficulty.
Among sportsmen, when dogs lose the scent, they are said to be at fault Hence the phrase, the inquirer is at fault
5. In mining, a fissure in strata, causing a dislocation of the same, and thus interrupting the course of veins.
To find fault to express blame; to complain.
Thou wilt say then, why doth he yet find fault? Romans 9:19.
To find fault with, to blame; to censure; as, to find fault with the times, or with a neighbor's conduct.
FAULT, verb intransitive To fail; to be wrong. [Not used.]
FAULT, verb transitive To charge with a fault; to accuse.
For that I will not fault thee.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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