7 occurrences

'Robbers' in the Bible

“The tents of the destroyers prosper;And those who provoke God are [apparently] secure,Whom God brings into their power.

“A [dreadful] sound of terrors is in his ears;While at peace and in a time of prosperity the destroyer comes upon him [the tent of the robber is not at peace].

Who gave up Jacob [the kingdom of Judah] for spoil, and [the kingdom of] Israel to the plunderers?Was it not the Lord, He against whom we [of Judah] have sinned,And in whose ways they [of Israel] were unwilling to walk,And whose law and teaching they did not obey?

Has this house, which is called by My Name, become a den of robbers in your eyes [a place of retreat for you between acts of violence]? Behold, I Myself have seen it,” says the Lord.

I will also turn My face away from them, and they will desecrate My secret treasure (the Jerusalem temple); and robbers will enter [irreverently] into it (the Holy of Holies) and violate it.

And as bands of robbers [lie in] wait for a man,So a band of priests murder on the road toward Shechem [covering their crimes in that city of refuge];Certainly they have committed crimes and outrages.

“If thieves came to you,If robbers by night—How you will be ruined!—Would they not steal only until they had enough?If grape gatherers came to you,Would they not leave some grapes for gleaning?

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּזז 
Bazaz 
Usage: 43

גּזל 
Gazel 
Usage: 4

גּזלה 
G@zelah 
Usage: 6

פּריץ 
P@riyts 
Usage: 6

פּרק 
Pereq 
Usage: 2

צמּים 
Tsammiym 
Usage: 2

שׁוד שׁד 
Shod 
Usage: 25

שׁדד 
Shadad 
Usage: 57

שׁכּל שׁכּוּל 
Shakkuwl 
Usage: 7

ἁρπαγμός 
Harpagmos 
Usage: 1

ἱερόσυλος 
Hierosulos 
robber of the churches
Usage: 1

λῃστης 
Lestes 
Usage: 5