Original: κλέπτης

Transliteration: kléptēs

Phonetic: klep'-tace

Short 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

- TDNT entry: 15:34,4

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From G2813; a stealer (literally or figuratively): - thief. Compare G3027.

Cognate: G2813