Words the Bible translates as robbery
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 4 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- shodשֹׁדforcible devastation: the ruin of violent plundering, whether the destroying act or the havoc it leaves behind
- harpagēἁρπαγήforcible taking: the act of robbing, the goods that are seized, or the grasping greed that reaches out to grab what belongs to someone else
- gazelגָּזֵלrobberynot studied yet
- harpagmosἁρπαγμόςa thing to be grasped: something one seizes, clings to, or exploits for one's own advantage
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