גַּנָּב gannâb

Hebrew · Strong's H1590 · pronounced gaw-nab' · used 17 times in 17 verses

Meaning

a stealer

In the King James Version: thief.

Derivation: from H1589 (גָּנַב);

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Where it is used

Exodus 22:2 If a thief is caught breaking in and is beaten to death, no one shall be guilty of bloodshed.
Exodus 22:7 If a man gives his neighbor money or goods for safekeeping and they are stolen from the neighbor’s house, the thief, if caught, must pay back double.
Exodus 22:8 If the thief is not found, the owner of the house must appear before the judges to determine whether he has taken his neighbor’s property.
Deuteronomy 24:7 If a man is caught kidnapping one of his Israelite brothers, whether he treats him as a slave or sells him, the kidnapper must die. So you must purge the evil from among you.
Job 24:14 When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief.
Job 30:5 They were banished from among men, shouted at like thieves,
Psalms 50:18 When you see a thief, you befriend him, and throw in your lot with adulterers.
Proverbs 6:30 Men do not despise the thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger.
Proverbs 29:24 A partner to a thief hates his own soul; he receives the oath but does not testify.
Isaiah 1:23 Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the plea of the widow never comes before them.
Jeremiah 2:26 As the thief is ashamed when he is caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets
Jeremiah 48:27 Was not Israel your object of ridicule? Was he ever found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him you shake your head.
Jeremiah 49:9 If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings? Were thieves to come in the night, would they not steal only what they wanted?
Hosea 7:1 When I heal Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim will be exposed, as well as the crimes of Samaria. For they practice deceit and thieves break in; bandits raid in the streets.
Joel 2:9 They storm the city; they run along the wall; they climb into houses, entering through windows like thieves.
Obadiah 1:5 “If thieves came to you, if robbers by night—oh, how you will be ruined—would they not steal only what they wanted? If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings?
Zechariah 5:4 I will send it out, declares the LORD of Hosts, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears falsely by My name. It will remain inside his house and destroy it, down to its timbers and stones.”