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PURLOINING

pur-loin'-ing:

Lit. "for far off," hence, to carry away or steal; the word is the translation of nosphizomai, "to take away for oneself," "to secrete," "to steal," a word appropriate to those in the position of slaves in a master's service (Titus 2:10, "not purloining").

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'PURLOINING'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.