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Greek · G2813, G846

ἔκλεψαν αὐτὸν

To filch · it/s/he

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κλέπτωG2813to filch
Pronunciationkléptō
To steal or take something belonging to another through deception or secrecy.
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αὐτόςG846it/s/he
Pronunciationautós
In oblique cases, functions as simple third-person pronoun; in nominative, emphasizes identity or distinction.
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What does ἔκλεψαν αὐτὸν (eklepsan auton) mean in the Bible?

κλέπτω · αὐτός is a Greek phrase meaning "to filch".

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What does κλέπτω · αὐτός mean in the Bible?

κλέπτω · αὐτός is a Greek phrase meaning "to filch".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G2813, G846?

G2813, G846 is connected to 13 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. to filch

Strong'sG2813, G846
Lexical occurrences13 versesWord forms5 forms13 references

Source Gloss

to filch
Grammatical Forms

How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.

This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.

Form groups5Aligned forms13TensesPresent, Future, AoristVoicesActive
Tenses
PresentFutureAorist
Voices
Active
Indicativestates a fact or reality6×
Present ActiveMatt 6:19 · Matt 6:20 · Rom 2:213×
Future ActiveMatt 19:18 · Rom 13:92×
Aorist ActiveMatt 28:131×
Subjunctivepossibility, probability, or purpose4×
Aorist ActiveMark 10:19 · Luke 18:20 · Matt 27:64 · John 10:104×
Infinitiveverbal noun — the action in abstract1×
Present ActiveRom 2:211×
Participleverbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality1×
Present ActiveEph 4:281×
Imperativecommand or strong request1×
Present ActiveEph 4:281×
13 total occurrences across all forms in the biblical textMorphology: MorphGNT SBLGNT — CC BY-SA 3.0
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 11 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
completed1ongoing1prospective2imperative1subjunctive4infinitive1participle1
Tense
aorist5present4future2
Voice
active11
Mood
subjunctive4indicative4participle1imperative1infinitive1
NT Occurrences
Matthew 19:18κλέψειςfuture active indicativeprospectiveMatthew 27:64κλέψωσινaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 28:13ἔκλεψανaorist active indicativecompletedMark 10:19κλέψῃςaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveLuke 18:20κλέψῃςaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveJohn 10:10κλέψῃaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveRomans 2:21κλέπτεινpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveRomans 2:21κλέπτειςpresent active indicativeongoingRomans 13:9κλέψειςfuture active indicativeprospectiveEphesians 4:28κλέπτωνpresent active participleparticipleEphesians 4:28κλεπτέτωpresent active imperativeimperative

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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