Dictionary entry

G02829

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

κλοπή

Alt. κλοπή, ἡ,

Etym. κλέπτω

I. "theft", Lat. furtum, Aesch., Eur.

II. "a secret act, fraud", Eur., Aeschin.; κλοπῇ "by stealth or fraud", Soph.; ποδοῖν κλοπὰν ἀρέσθαι, i. e. to steal away, id=Soph.

III. "the surprise" of a military post, Xen.