יִגְנֹֽב
𐤉𐤂𐤍𐤁
gânab
steals
To steal, to take or carry away someone else's property clandestinely or without permission; by extension, to act with stealth or in secret, sometimes with the sense of deceiving. The verb describes the act of theft but can also imply secretive or deceptive behavior beyond material theft.
Exodus 21:37 · Word #2
Lexicon H1589
| Lemma | גָּנַב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤍𐤁 |
| Transliteration | gânab |
| Strong's | H1589 |
| Definition | To steal, to take or carry away someone else's property clandestinely or without permission; by extension, to act with stealth or in secret, sometimes with the sense of deceiving. The verb describes the act of theft but can also imply secretive or deceptive behavior beyond material theft. |
Morphology HVqi3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | steals |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1589-31
he steals
| Morphological Notes | Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem expresses the simple active sense of the root גנב, meaning to steal or take by stealth. The imperfect 3ms form denotes ongoing or future action by a masculine singular subject, hence "he steals." |
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