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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - κλέπτης
κλέπτης
G2812
Transliteration: kléptēs
Pronunciation: klep'-tace
Definition: thief
- Original: κλέπτης - Transliteration: Kleptes - Phonetic: klep'-tace
- Definition:
1. an embezzler, pilferer
a. the name is transferred to false teachers, who do not care to instruct men, but abuse their confidence for their own gain
- Origin: from G2813" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2813 - TDNT entry: 15:34,4 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G2813" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2813; a stealer (literally or figuratively): - thief. Compare G3027" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3027.