Tue. Aug 18th, 2026

Scholars: ‘Transgression’ in the Bible Means So Much More Than ‘Sin’

The Bible Project
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When Christians today read the Bible, we tend to interpret words like “sin,” “iniquity” and “transgression” as all the same thing. But in the original Hebrew, “transgression” had a far deeper meaning than that. Scholars from The Bible Project break down the nuances of “transgression” in this short animated video.

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