Kidnapping (Manstealing) [1]
kid´nap - ing The term itself occurs only in the New Testament άνδραποδιστής , andrapodistḗs ="manstealer") in 1 Timothy 1:10 . The crime was directly forbidden in the Hebrew law ( Exodus 21:16; Deuteronomy 24:7 ), and was made punishable with death.
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