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- From ganab; a stealer -- thief.
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HEB: אִם־ רָאִ֣יתָ גַ֭נָּב וַתִּ֣רֶץ עִמּ֑וֹ. NAS: you see a thief, you are pleased. KJV: When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst. INT: When see A thief are pleased with. Proverbs 6:30. HEB: לֹא־ יָב֣וּזוּ לַ֭גַּנָּב כִּ֣י יִגְנ֑וֹב. NAS: Men do not despise a thief if.
- Lag·Gan·Nāḇ — 1 Occ
lag·gan·nāḇ Englishman's Concordance. lag·gan·nāḇ — 1...
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ḵag·gan·nāḇ Englishman's Concordance. ḵag·gan·nāḇ — 1...
- Hag·Gan·Nāḇ — 5 Occ
NAS: if the thief is caught, KJV: house; if the thief be...
- Gan·Nā·Ḇîm
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- Lag·Gan·Nāḇ — 1 Occ
Discover the meaning of Thief in the Bible. Study the definition of Thief with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.
In Yiddish parlance a theft is called a geneivah (a loanword from Hebrew), but the act of stealing is to ganveh, a formulation that imposes Germanic syntax onto the original Hebrew word. The original Hebrew word, with the root G‑N‑V (pronounced gah-NAV), appears numerous times in the Bible.
Bible lexicons provide definitions and meaning of Biblical words found in the original New Testament Greek and Old Testament Hebrew languages of the Holy Bible. This study resource helps in understanding the origins and root meaning of the ancient language.
Feb 22, 2020 · Rabbi Naftali Tzvi Yehudah Berlin (1816-1893) writes that chamtzan does not technically refer to a thief; rather it refers to somebody who is akin to a thief in that he took from something he rightfully deserves but took more than his due. (In Modern Hebrew, chamtzan means“oxygen,” for reasons unrelated to our discussion.)
Apr 28, 2016 · Thief is not used as a metaphor for Satan in the Old Testament, the New Testament, or other ancient Jewish literature. However, thief and bandit are used as metaphors for the leaders of Israel in the Old Testament (Isa 1:23, Jer 2:26, 7:11, 23:30).
Thief. thef: In the Old Testament the uniform translation (17 times) of gannabh, from ganabh, "steal," but gannabh is rather broader than the English "thief," and may even include a kidnapper (De 24:7).