Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
theft
Usage: thing stolen, theft
Strong's Number
H1591
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H1591 Quick Answer
Strong's H1591 גְּנֵבָה (gnebah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gnebah (ghen-ay-baw') n-f. 1. stealing 2. (concretely) something stolen It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include theft. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- gnebah (ghen-ay-baw') n-f. 1. stealing 2. (concretely) something stolen
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- theft
Meaning and Definition
gnebah (ghen-ay-baw') n-f. 1. stealing 2. (concretely) something stolen [from H1589] KJV: theft. Root(s): H1589
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1591. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1591 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gnebah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
theft
Exodus 22:3
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How Strong's H1591 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1591 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1591 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1591.
If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1591, grouped by book.
Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H1591 FAQ
What does genebah (גְּנֵבָה) mean?
Genebah (Strong's H1591) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "theft". gnebah (ghen-ay-baw') n-f. 1. stealing 2. (concretely) something stolen
How many times is genebah (גְּנֵבָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1591 across 1 book.
Where can I study genebah (גְּנֵבָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1591 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate genebah (גְּנֵבָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as theft. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.