2Sa 15:6 | KD | STEP | Thus Absalom stole the heart of the men of Israel. גּנּב לב does not mean to deceive or cheat, like לב גּנּב in the Kal in , but to steal the heart, i.e., to bring a person over to his side secretly and by stratagem.

‏ 2 Samuel 15:6

Thus Absalom stole the heart of the men of Israel. גּנּב לב does not mean to deceive or cheat, like לב גּנּב in theKal in Gen 31:20, but to steal the heart, i.e., to bring a person over to his side secretly and by stratagem.