Strong's Hebrew · H1498
גָּזֵל
gâzêl · gaw-zale'
Definitionrobbery, or (concretely) plunder
Derivationfrom H1497 (גָּזַל);
KJV usagerobbery, thing taken away by violence.
Occurrences4 in the KJV · 4 verses
גָּזֵל in Scripture
Leviticus 6:2
If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour;
Psalms 62:10
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them .
Isaiah 61:8
For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.