Strong's H1590 · Hebrew
גַּנָּב
gannâb · /gaw-nab'/
Definition
a stealer
KJV: thief.
Root / derivation: from H1589 (גָּנַב);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גַּנָּב across 9 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Exodus3 verses
If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.
Exodus 22:7If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man's house; if the thief be found, let him pay double.
Exodus 22:8If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour's goods.
Job2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1590 (gannâb) mean?
a stealer
How many times does H1590 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1590 (גַּנָּב) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “thief.”
How is gannâb translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1590 is rendered as “thief” (9×).
Where does the Hebrew word גַּנָּב come from?
from H1589 (גָּנַב);