Definition

to drop or strip; by implication, to plunder

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

• let fall
• make self a prey
• of purpose
• (make a
• (take)) spoil

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.