וְ/גָנַ֑בְתִּי

𐤅/𐤂𐤍𐤁𐤕𐤉

veganaveti

and steal

a primitive root; to thieve (literally or figuratively); by implication, to deceive; carry away, [idiom] indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth.

H1589

Proverbs 30:9 · Word #9

Lexicon H1589

Lemmaגָּנַב
Lemma (Paleo)𐤂𐤍𐤁
Transliterationgânab
Strong'sH1589
In-contextand steal

Morphology HC/Vqq1cs All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation q — Sequential Perfect — Perfect with waw-consecutive, continuing a narrative
Person 1 — 1st person — First person ("I" / "we")
Gender c — Common — Common (both genders)
Number s — Singular — Singular

SIBI-P1 H1589-24

and I stole away

Morphological NotesConjunction וְ + Qal perfect 1cs of גָּנַב; simple active stem, completed action, first-person common singular.
Rendering RationaleThe verb is Qal perfect 1st common singular with a prefixed conjunction, yielding “and I stole.” Rendering it “stole away” preserves the root sense of taking by stealth while clearly reflecting the first-person singular completed action.

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Words from Root גנב (steal, take by stealth, carry off secretly, deceive)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H1590-01 beganavim among thief-men
H1591-01 bigenevato for his stealing
H1590-02 ganav a stealing man

Word Usage (40 occurrences of H1589)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 30:33 גָּנ֥וּב ganuv stolen
Genesis 31:19 וַ/תִּגְנֹ֣ב vatigenov stole
Genesis 31:20 וַ/יִּגְנֹ֣ב vayigenov deceived