Kidnapping (Manstealing)
KIDNAPPING (MANSTEALING) [isbe]
KIDNAPPING (MANSTEALING) - kid'-nap-ing The term itself occurs only in the New Testament andrapodistes ="manstealer") in 1 Tim 1:10. The crime was directly forbidden in the Hebrew law (Ex 21:16; Dt 24:7), and was made punishable with death.