Lexicon qaba: perhaps to rob Original Word: קָבַעPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: qaba Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-bah') Short Definition: rob NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionperhaps to rob NASB Translationrob (2), robbed (1), robbing (2), take (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs קָבַע verb dubious, perhaps rob (synonym גזל, so Rabb (rare), see De Pr 22, 23); — Qal Perfect3masculine singular consecutive וְקָכַע Proverbs 22:23, subject ׳י, with accusative of person + thing; with accusative pers alone 1 plural כַּמֶּה קְבַעֲנוּךָ Malachi 3:8 (object ׳י); Imperfect3masculine singular הֲיִקְבַּע אָדָם אֱלֹהִים Malachi 3:8; Participle active אַתֶּם קֹבְעִים אֹתִי Malachi 3:8; Malachi 3:9; suffix קֹבְעֵיהֶם Proverbs 22:23 those robbing them. — In Malachi ᵐ5 We עָקַב circumvent.
Strong's rob, spoil A primitive root; to cover, i.e. (figuratively) defraud -- rob, spoil. |
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