KJV dictionary & concordance
1. The act of stealing. 2. That which is stolen.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 22:3
Complete exact-word concordance
If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
If the Sunne be risen vpon him, there shall be blood shed for him: for hee should make full restitution: if he haue nothing, then he shall bee sold for his theft.
If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.
If the theft be certainely found in his hand aliue, whether it bee oxe or asse, or sheepe, he shall restore double.
Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
Both hash-bound exact claims were read in full. Exodus 22:3 uses the act sense, while Exodus 22:4 calls the ox, ass, or sheep found in hand the theft; the object sense is therefore required.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
The act of stealing.
