6 occurrences in 13 translations

'Thief' in the Bible

If a man takes without right another man's ox or his sheep, and puts it to death or gets a price for it, he is to give five oxen for an ox, or four sheep for a sheep, in payment: the thief will have to make payment for what he has taken; if he has no money, he himself will have to be exchanged for money, so that payment may be made.

Verse ConceptsCompensationHeadsLaw, OtRestitutionSheepFour CreaturesFive Animals

If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.

Verse ConceptsBeing Found OutGuiltFamily Deaththievesprocess

But if this happens after sunrise, there is guilt of bloodshed. A thief must make full restitution. If he is unable, he is to be sold because of his theft.

Verse ConceptsPunishment, Nature Of

If 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.

Verse ConceptsRestitutionDouble PenaltyPeople Keeping

If 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.

Verse ConceptsFinding Peoplethieves

But if it is taken from him by a thief, he is to make up for the loss of it to its owner.

Bible Theasaurus

Stealer (1 instance)
Thief (43 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
κλέπτης 
Kleptes 
Usage: 6

λῃστης 
Lestes 
Usage: 5

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