Stealing is the unlawful taking of another person’s property. Scripture treats it as a serious wrong and includes it among offenses requiring judgment and punishment.
Definition
Stealing is the unlawful taking of another person’s property. The supplied material directs this entry to the subjects of theft, crimes, and punishments without providing a separate detailed treatment.
Biblical Usage
Stealing is treated in the biblical material under the broader subjects of theft, crimes, and punishments.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
See THEFT.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ste'-ling.</p><p>See CRIMES; PUNISHMENTS.</p>