G3557
νοσφίζω
to embezzle
νοσφίζω (νόσφι, apart, aside), [in LXX: Jos.7:1 (לָקַח), 2Ma.4:32 * ;] __1. in Hom., as depon., to turn away (from), abandon. __2. After Hom., in act., to set apart, remove. Mid., to set apart for oneself, peculate, purloin: absol., Tit.2:10 (for ex. in π., see MM, xvii); before ἀπό, Act.5:2-3.† (AS)
The KJV translates G3557 in the following manner:
back (4x), purloining (2x)
Full Thayer's lexicon entry
νοσφίζομαι — nosphízomai
νοσφίζω: middle, present participle νοσφιζόμενος; 1 aorist ἐνοσφισαμην; (νόσφι afar, apart); to set apart, separate, divide; middle to set apart or separate for oneself, i. e. to purloin, embezzle, withdraw covertly and appropriate to one's own use: χρήματα, Xenophon, Cyril 4, 2, 42; Plutarch, Lucull. 37; Aristid. 4; μηδέν τῶν ἐκ τῆς διαρπαγης, Polybius 10, 16, 6; χρυσώματα, 2Ma 4:32; ἀλλότρια, Josephus, Antiquities 4, 8, 29; absolutely, Tit 2:10; (τί) ἀπό τίνος, Act 5:2-3 (here A. V. keep back); the Sept. Jos 7:1; ἐκ τίνος, Athen. 6, p. 234 a.
3 occurrences
Acts (2), Titus (1)