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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2812 - Thieves

Strong's No.:G2812

Greek:κλέπτης

Transliteration:kleptēs

Phonetic:klep'-tace

Word Origin:From G2813

Bible Usage:thief. Compare G3027 .

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a stealer (literally or figuratively)


Thayers
Definition:

1. an embezzler, pilferer

a. the name is transferred to false teachers, who do not care to instruct men, but abuse their confidence for their own gain


Bible References:
Thieves

Translation
Occurrences:
thief ( 12 )
thieves ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.