# H1589 גָּנַב

גָּנַב (gânab), Strong’s H1589: to thieve (literally or figuratively); by implication, to deceive KJV: carry away, [idiom] indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth.. Occurs 40 times.

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*gânab* — to thieve (literally or figuratively); by implication, to deceive

KJV: carry away, [idiom] indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth.

Occurs 40 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [גָּנַב] vb. steal
- Qal steal
- Niph. be stolen
- Pi. steal away (trans.)
- Pu. be stolen away
- Hithp. go by stealth, syeal away

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 30:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=33) — So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Every one that…
- [Genesis 31:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=19) — Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep; and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father’s.
- [Genesis 31:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=20) — Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn’t tell him that he was running away.
- [Genesis 31:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=26) — Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done, that you have deceived me, and carried away my daughters like captives of the…
- [Genesis 31:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=27) — Why did you flee secretly, and deceive me, and didn’t tell me, that I might have sent you away with mirth and with…
- [Genesis 31:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=30) — Now, you want to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father’s house, but why have you stolen my gods?”
- [Genesis 31:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=32) — Anyone you find your gods with shall not live. Before our relatives, discern what is yours with me, and take it.” For…
- [Genesis 31:39](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=39) — That which was torn of animals, I didn’t bring to you. I bore its loss. Of my hand you required it, whether stolen by…
- [Genesis 40:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/40?v=15) — For indeed, I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also I have done nothing that they should put me…
- [Genesis 44:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=8) — Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks’ mouths, we brought again to you out of the land of Canaan. How then…