Hebrew expression

Transliteration

Literal translation/
literary sources

Modern usage

hebrew word
ganav someone who takes another's property, secretly thief
thief at the window
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g'neivah taking another's property, secretly theft
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big'neivah by thievery secretly
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gineiv Assuredly, I am going to deal with the prophets — declares the Lord — who steal My words from one another. (Jeremiah 23:30) steal repeatedly
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ginev et libo

stole his heart.
Thus Absalom won away the hearts of the men of Israel. (2 Samuel 15:6)

falsely influence opinion
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hitnageiv The troops stole into town that day, like troops ashamed after running away in battle.
(2 Samuel 19:4)
enter or exit secretly
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g'neivat da'at stealing an opinion deception
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pirtza kor'ah l'ganav an opening that calls to a thief weak point
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gunav eilav davar a word was stolen to him he was told a secret
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sof ganav litliya the end of the thief is hanging a crime will be discovered and the criminal punished
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gazal took by force robbed
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gezel the act of taking by force robbery
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g'zeila The Lord will bring this charge Against the elders and officers of His people: "It is you who have ravaged the vineyard; That which was robbed from the poor is in your houses." ( Isaiah 3:14) thief's sackstolen goods
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gazlan robber hard-hearted;
slang: over-priced merchant
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gazal menuhato stole his rest worried him
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nigzala sh'nato For they cannot sleep unless they have done evil; Unless they make someone fall they are robbed of sleep. (Proverbs 4:15) cannot fall asleep



 

 

   
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