Steal
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A handle; a stale, or stele.

2. (v. t.) To take and carry away, feloniously; to take without right or leave, and with intent to keep wrongfully; as, to steal the personal goods of another.

3. (v. t.) To withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to creep furtively, or to insinuate.

4. (v. t.) To gain by insinuating arts or covert means.

5. (v. t.) To get into one's power gradually and by imperceptible degrees; to take possession of by a gradual and imperceptible appropriation; -- with away.

6. (v. t.) To accomplish in a concealed or unobserved manner; to try to carry out secretly; as, to steal a look.

7. (v. i.) To practice, or be guilty of, theft; to commit larceny or theft.

8. (v. i.) To withdraw, or pass privily; to slip in, along, or away, unperceived; to go or come furtively.

Greek
2813. klepto -- to steal
... 2812, 2813. klepto. 2814 . to steal. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration:
klepto Phonetic Spelling: (klep'-to) Short Definition: I steal Definition: I steal ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2813.htm - 7k

5195. hubrizo -- to run riot, to outrage, insult
... 5195 (from 5196 , "an injury, reproach") -- properly, to seize (steal); (figuratively)
to injure, bring loss, especially to damage someone's reputation (good ...
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Strong's Hebrew
1589. ganab -- to steal
... 1588, 1589. ganab. 1590 . to steal. Transliteration: ganab Phonetic Spelling:
(gaw-nab') Short Definition: steal. Word Origin a prim. ...
/hebrew/1589.htm - 6k

1497. gazal -- to tear away, seize, rob
... commit (2), commits (1), committed (1), consume (1), force (1), rob (3), robbed
(6), robs (2), seize (2), seized (2), snatch (1), snatched (2), steal (1), take ...
/hebrew/1497.htm - 6k

Library

Thou Shalt not Steal.
... Thou shalt not steal. After your person and spouse temporal property comes
next. That also God wishes to have protected, and He ...
//christianbookshelf.org/luther/the large catechism/thou shalt not steal.htm

Whether it is Lawful to Steal through Stress of Need?
... OF THEFT AND ROBBERY (NINE ARTICLES) Whether it is lawful to steal through stress
of need? Objection 1: It would seem unlawful to steal through stress of need. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is lawful to 12.htm

"I'll Never Steal Again --If Father Kills Me for It"
... "I'LL NEVER STEAL AGAIN"IF FATHER KILLS ME FOR IT". ... "Father got drunk sir,
and beat me 'cos I wouldn't steal.". "Did you ever steal?". ...
/.../ill never steal againif father.htm

Thou Shalt not Steal.
... Thou shalt not steal. This Commandment also has a work, which embraces
very many good works, and is opposed to many vices, and is ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/luther/a treatise on good works/thou shalt not steal.htm

The Approbation of Goodness is not the Love of It.
... thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? ... thyself? thou
that preachest that a man should not steal, dost thou steal? ...
/.../shedd/sermons to the natural man/the approbation of goodness is.htm

You Chose a Bad Introducer. If You Will Take My Counsel, Both You ...
... Thou that preachest that a man should not steal, dost thou steal? ... Thou that
preachest that a man should not steal, dost thou steal? ...
/.../10 you chose a bad.htm

Matt. xxviii. 11-14.
... How did they steal Him? ... For how, I ask, did the disciples steal Him, men poor and
unlearned, and not venturing so much as to show themselves? What? ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xc matt xxviii 11-14.htm

The Young Martyr
... a gang of idle, ill-looking, big boys; who, when they saw Kund, came up to him;
and said they wanted him to go into Mr. Elston's garden and steal some apples. ...
/.../shaw/touching incidents and remarkable answers to prayer/the young martyr.htm

You Observe How He Treats Ambrose. First, He Calls Him a Crow and ...
... vain glory"? But I might turn the tables on you and ask, Thou that sayest
that a man should not steal, dost thou steal? I might ...
/.../25 you observe how he.htm

From the Seventh to the End of the Tenth Commandment
... A. The Seventh Commandment is: Thou shalt not steal. ... Even if you only help another
to steal, and receive none of the stolen goods, you are guilty. ...
/.../kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 34 from the seventh.htm

Thesaurus
Steal (29 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To take and carry away, feloniously; to take without right or leave, and
with intent to keep wrongfully; as, to steal the personal goods of another. ...
/s/steal.htm - 16k

Thief (41 Occurrences)
... thef: In the Old Testament the uniform translation (17 times) of gannabh, from ganabh,
"steal," but gannabh is rather broader than the English "thief," and may ...
/t/thief.htm - 22k

Commit (142 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:18 He said to him, "Which ones?" Jesus said, "'You shall not
murder.''You shall not commit adultery.''You shall not steal.''You shall not offer ...
/c/commit.htm - 39k

Pilfer (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practice petty
theft. 2. (vt) To take by petty theft; to filch; to steal little by little. ...
/p/pilfer.htm - 7k

Stole (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp.) of Steal. 2. (v.) imp. of Steal. 3. (n.)
A stolon. 4. (n.) A long, loose garment reaching to the feet. ...
/s/stole.htm - 9k

Evidence (41 Occurrences)
... Jesus answered, "'Thou shalt not kill;' 'Thou shalt not commit adultery;' 'Thou
shalt not steal;' 'Thou shalt not lie in giving evidence;' (WEY). ...
/e/evidence.htm - 21k

Thieves (25 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:19 "Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and
rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE ...
/t/thieves.htm - 14k

Murder (41 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:18 He said to him, "Which ones?" Jesus said, "'You shall not
murder.''You shall not commit adultery.''You shall not steal.''You shall not offer ...
/m/murder.htm - 24k

Destroy (379 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:19 "Do not lay up stores of wealth for yourselves on earth, where the
moth and wear-and-tear destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. ...
/d/destroy.htm - 37k

Kill (310 Occurrences)
... Jesus answered, "'Thou shalt not kill;' 'Thou shalt not commit adultery;' 'Thou
shalt not steal;' 'Thou shalt not lie in giving evidence;' (WEY ASV DBY YLT RSV ...
/k/kill.htm - 36k

Resources
What is sacrilege? What does it mean to be sacrilegious? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean that “where your treasure is there will your heart be also”? | GotQuestions.org

How many children did King David have? | GotQuestions.org

Steal: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Steal (29 Occurrences)

Matthew 6:19
"Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 6:20
but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don't break through and steal;
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 19:18
He said to him, "Which ones?" Jesus said, "'You shall not murder.''You shall not commit adultery.''You shall not steal.''You shall not offer false testimony.'
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 27:64
Command therefore that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest perhaps his disciples come at night and steal him away, and tell the people,'He is risen from the dead;' and the last deception will be worse than the first."
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 10:19
You know the commandments:'Do not murder,''Do not commit adultery,''Do not steal,''Do not give false testimony,''Do not defraud,''Honor your father and mother.'"
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 18:20
You know the commandments:'Don't commit adultery,''Don't murder,''Don't steal,''Don't give false testimony,''Honor your father and your mother.'"
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

John 10:10
The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

John 12:6
Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, used to steal what was put into it.
(WEB WEY)

Romans 2:21
You therefore who teach another, don't you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn't steal, do you steal?
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Romans 2:22
thou who art preaching not to steal, dost thou steal? thou who art saying not to commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou who art abhorring the idols, dost thou rob temples?
(YLT)

Romans 13:9
For the commandments, "You shall not commit adultery," "You shall not murder," "You shall not steal," "You shall not give false testimony," "You shall not covet," and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ephesians 4:28
Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 31:27
Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Genesis 31:30
Now, you want to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father's house, but why have you stolen my gods?"
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 44:8
Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again to you out of the land of Canaan. How then should we steal silver or gold out of your lord's house?
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 20:15
"You shall not steal.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 22:1
"If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 19:11
"'You shall not steal. "'You shall not lie. "'You shall not deceive one another.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 5:19
"Neither shall you steal.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Samuel 19:3
The people snuck into the city that day, as people who are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Samuel 19:41
Behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said to the king, "Why have our brothers the men of Judah stolen you away, and brought the king, and his household, over the Jordan, and all David's men with him?"
(See NIV)

Psalms 69:4
Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn't take away.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 104:22
The sun rises, and they steal away, and lay down in their dens.
(WEB NIV)

Proverbs 6:30
Men don't despise a thief, if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry:
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 30:9
lest I be full, deny you, and say,'Who is Yahweh?' or lest I be poor, and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 7:9
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 23:30
Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, says Yahweh, who steal my words everyone from his neighbor.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 49:9
If men came to get your grapes, would they not let some be uncut on the vines? if thieves came by night, would they not make waste till they had enough?
(See NIV)

Obadiah 1:5
"If thieves came to you, if robbers by night-oh, what disaster awaits you-wouldn't they only steal until they had enough? If grape pickers came to you, wouldn't they leave some gleaning grapes?
(WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV NIV)

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Preach (72 Occurrences)

Break (257 Occurrences)

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Falsely (72 Occurrences)

Lie (291 Occurrences)

Mayest (240 Occurrences)

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Bear (425 Occurrences)

Witness (295 Occurrences)

Command (442 Occurrences)

Crimes (22 Occurrences)

Kind (290 Occurrences)

Keeper (72 Occurrences)

Needeth (7 Occurrences)

Needy (83 Occurrences)

Neighbour (139 Occurrences)

Namely (81 Occurrences)

Useful (14 Occurrences)

Offer (403 Occurrences)

Outrage (3 Occurrences)

Otherwise (78 Occurrences)

Ones (687 Occurrences)

Outwit (3 Occurrences)

Lest (282 Occurrences)

Labour (119 Occurrences)

Loot (15 Occurrences)

Lovest (13 Occurrences)

Lift (283 Occurrences)

Guarded (27 Occurrences)

Grave (128 Occurrences)

Gat (21 Occurrences)

Grape-gatherers (2 Occurrences)

Whereof (94 Occurrences)

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Imposture (1 Occurrence)

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Impart (12 Occurrences)

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Feign (11 Occurrences)

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