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Lexicon :: Strong's G2813 - kleptō

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κλέπτω
Transliteration
kleptō (Key)
Pronunciation
klep'-to
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary verb
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TDNT Reference: 3:754,441

Strong’s Definitions

κλέπτω kléptō, klep'-to; a primary verb; to filch:—steal.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's G2813 in the following manner: steal (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's G2813 in the following manner: steal (13x).
  1. to steal

    1. to commit a theft

    2. take away by theft i.e take away by stealth

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κλέπτω kléptō, klep'-to; a primary verb; to filch:—steal.
STRONGS G2813:
κλέπτω; future κεψω (the Sept. also in Exodus 20:14; Leviticus 19:11; Deuteronomy 5:19, for κλέψομαι more common ((?) cf. Veitch, under the word; Kühner, § 343, under the word, 1:848) in secular authors); 1 aorist ἐκλεψα; (from Homer down); the Sept. for גָּנַב;
a. to steal; absolutely, to commit a theft: Matthew 6:19; Matthew 19:18; Mark 10:19; Luke 18:20; John 10:10; Romans 2:21; Romans 13:9; Ephesians 4:28.
b. transitive, to steal i. e. take away by stealth: τινα, the dead body of one, Matthew 27:64; Matthew 28:13.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
20:14
Leviticus
19:11
Deuteronomy
5:19
Matthew
6:19; 19:18; 27:64; 28:13
Mark
10:19
Luke
18:20
John
10:10
Romans
2:21; 13:9
Ephesians
4:28

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2813 matches the Greek κλέπτω (kleptō),
which occurs 29 times in 27 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:33 - “So my righteousness will answer for me later, when you come concerning my [fn]wages. Every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats and black among the lambs, if found with me, will be considered stolen.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:19 - Now Laban had gone to shear his flock. Then Rachel stole the [fn]household idols that were her father’s.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:30 - “So now you have indeed gone away because you longed greatly for your father’s house; but why did you steal my gods?”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:32 - “The one with whom you find your gods shall not live; in the presence of our [fn]relatives recognize what is yours [fn]among my belongings and take it for yourself.” But Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:15 - “For I was in fact stolen from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing that they should have put me into the pit.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:5 - ‘Is not this the one from which my lord drinks and which he indeed uses to interpret omens? You have done evil in doing this.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:8 - “Behold, the money which we found in the mouth of our sacks we have brought back to you from the land of Canaan. How then could we steal silver or gold from your lord’s house?
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:15 -

“You shall not steal.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:16 -

“He who [fn]kidnaps a man, whether he sells him or he is found in his hand, shall surely be put to death.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:1 -

[fn]If a man steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters it or sells it, he shall pay five oxen for the ox and four sheep for the sheep.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:7 -

“If a man gives his neighbor money or goods to keep for him and it is stolen from the man’s house, if the thief is [fn]caught, he shall pay double.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:8 - “If the thief is not [fn]caught, then the owner of the house shall [fn]appear before [fn]the judges to determine whether he [fn]laid his hands on his neighbor’s property.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:12 - “But if it is actually stolen from him, he shall make restitution to its owner.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:11 -

‘You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, nor lie to one another.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:19 -

‘You shall not steal.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:7 -

“If a man is [fn]caught kidnapping any of his brothers of the sons of Israel, and he mistreats him or sells him, then that thief shall die; so you shall purge the evil from among you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:11 - “Israel has sinned, and they have also trespassed against My covenant which I commanded them. And they have even taken some of the things devoted to destruction and have both stolen and dealt falsely. Moreover, they have also put them among their own things.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:41 - And behold, all the men of Israel came to the king and said to the king, “Why had our brothers the men of Judah stolen you away, and caused the king and his household and all David’s men with him to pass over the Jordan?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:12 - So David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the open square of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them on the day the Philistines struck down Saul in Gilboa.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:2 - But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. So they hid him from Athaliah, and he was not put to death.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11 - But Jehoshabeath the king’s daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah, so she did not put him to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:3 -

“Establish, now, a pledge for me with Yourself;

Who is there that will clap my hand in pledge?

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:30 -

[fn]Men do not despise a thief if he steals

To fill [fn]himself when he is hungry;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:9 -

Lest I be full and deny You and say, “Who is Yahweh?”

Or lest I be impoverished and steal,

And [fn]profane the name of my God.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:9 - “Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery and swear while lying, and burn incense to Baal and walk after other gods that you have not known,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:30 - “Therefore behold, I am against the prophets,” declares Yahweh, “who steal My words from each other.
Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:5 -

“If thieves came to you,

If [fn]robbers by night

Oh how you will be ruined!—

Would they not thieve only [fn]until they had enough?

If grape gatherers came to you,

Would they not allow some gleanings to remain?

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