That is, “sin-offerings.” Peccata is here used to correspond to the Hebrew אשָם and חַטָּאת, which signify, the one, both trespass and trespass-offering, and the other, sin and sin-offering; indicating the thoroughness of the substitutionary idea.—Tr.
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