Lexical Definition

‎גַּנָּב‎ gannâb (gaw-nab') thief ^H:N-M
from ‎גָּנַב‎

thief.

• a stealer

1) thief

See Greek: κλέπτης · κλέπτης

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎גַּנָּב‎ noun masculine Exod 22:1* thief — ‎גַּנָּב‎ Exod 22:1* + 12 t.; ‎גַּנָּבִים‎ Isa 1:23 + 3 t. — thief that breaks in Exod 22:1*; Exod 22:6*; Exod 22:7* (JE); by window Joel 2:9 (in simile); thief as one who steals Isa 1:23; Ps 50:18; Prov 6:30; Prov 29:24; Jer 2:26; Jer 48:27; Hos 7:1 (|| ‎גְּדוּד‎) Zech 5:4 coming by night Jer 49:9 compare Job 24:14 (in simile), Obad 1:5 (|| ‎שׁוֺדֲדֵי לַיְלָה‎); Job 30:5 stealer of men (slave-dealer) Deut 24:7.

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