Strong's H1589 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: גָּנַב (gânab)

Pronunciation: gaw-nab'

POS: gaw-nab' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to thieve (literally or figuratively); by implication, to deceive; carry away, [idiom] indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth.

KJV Usage: carry away, [idiom] indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to steal, steal away, carry away
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to steal
• 3. 1b) (Niphal) to be stolen
• 4. 1c) (Piel) to steal away
• 5. 1d)(Pual) to be stolen away, be brought by stealth
• 6. 1e) (Hithpael) to go by stealth, steal away

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2809
• GREEK G2813
• GREEK G2829

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