Hebrew expression Transliteration Literal translation/ literary sources Modern usage ganav someone who takes another's property, secretly thief g'neivah taking another's property, secretly theft big'neivah by thievery secretly gineiv Assuredly, I am going to deal with the prophets — declares the Lord — who steal My words from one another. (Jeremiah 23:30) steal repeatedly ginev et libo stole his heart. Thus Absalom won away the hearts of the men of Israel. (2 Samuel 15:6) falsely influence opinion hitnageiv The troops stole into town that day, like troops ashamed after running away in battle. (2 Samuel 19:4) enter or exit secretly g'neivat da'at stealing an opinion deception pirtza kor'ah l'ganav an opening that calls to a thief weak point gunav eilav davar a word was stolen to him he was told a secret sof ganav litliya the end of the thief is hanging a crime will be discovered and the criminal punished gazal took by force robbed gezel the act of taking by force robbery g'zeila The Lord will bring this charge Against the elders and officers of His people: "It is you who have ravaged the vineyard; That which was robbed from the poor is in your houses." ( Isaiah 3:14) stolen goods gazlan robber hard-hearted; slang: over-priced merchant gazal menuhato stole his rest worried him nigzala sh'nato For they cannot sleep unless they have done evil; Unless they make someone fall they are robbed of sleep. (Proverbs 4:15) cannot fall asleep