·noun The act or practice of robbing; theft.
II. Robbery ·noun The crime of robbing. ·see Rob, ·vt, 2.
Practised by the Ishmaelites (Gen. 16:12), the Chaldeans and Sabeans (Job 1:15, 17), and the men of ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Robbery has ever been one of the principal employments of the nomad tribes of the East. From the tim...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary