1.2 KiB
κλέπτης -ου, ὁ
Word data
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Strongs: G28120
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Alternate spellings:
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 16
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All Scriptures cited: No
Etymology:
- LXX/Hebrew glosses:
in LXX for גַּנָּב;
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Time Period/Ancient Authors:
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
λῃστής, a robber, a brigand who plunders, openly, with violence; κ. is a thief who steals in secret, by fraud and cunning (Tr., Syn., § xliv).
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a thief;
Explanation:
Citations:
a thief: [Mt 6:19](Mat 6:19), [20](Mat 6:20) [2[4](1Th 5:4):43](Mat 24:43), [Lk 12:33](Luk 12:33), [39](Luk 12:39), [Jo [10](Jhn 10:10):1](Jhn 10:1), 10 [12:6](Jhn 12:6), [I Co 6:10](1Co 6:10), [I Pe 4:15](1Pe 4:15). Fig., ὡς κ. ἐν νυκτί, [I Th 5:2](1Th 5:2), 4 (κλέπτας, WH, txt., R, mg.; v. Lft., Notes, 73; but cf. also M, Th., l.c.), [II Pe 3:10](2Pe 3:10), [Re 3:3](Rev 3:3) [16:15](Rev 16:15). Metaph., of false teachers, [Jo 10:8](Jhn 10:8).†