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1. Treasure. The English word "treasure" has in the Old Testament at least five somewhat distinct meanings as expressed in the words: "treasure," genaz (Aramaic) or genez (Hebrew), usually meaning "the thing stored"; translated "treasures" in Ezra 6:1, but in 5:17 and 7:20 translated "treasure-house": "search made in the king's treasure-house."
Meaning: a depository. Word Origin: Derived from the root אָצַר (atsar), meaning "to store up" or "to treasure." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2344 (thesauros): Often translated as "treasure" in the New Testament, reflecting a similar concept of stored wealth or valuable resources.
Original Word: θησαυρός. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine. Transliteration: thésauros. Pronunciation: thay-sow-ROS. Phonetic Spelling: (thay-sow-ros') Definition: Treasure, storehouse, treasury. Meaning: a store-house for precious things; hence: a treasure, a store. Word Origin: Derived from the root word τίθημι (tithēmi ...
The English word "treasure" has in the Old Testament at least five somewhat distinct meanings as expressed in the words: "treasure," genaz (Aramaic) or genez (Hebrew), usually meaning "the thing stored"; translated "treasures" in Ezr 6:1, but in 5:17 and 7:
TREASURE, v.t. trezh'ur. To hoard; to collect and reposit, either money or other things, for future use; to lay up; as, to treasure gold and silver; usually with up. Sinners are said to treasure up wrath against the day of wrath.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon: ́. thēsauros. 1) the place in which good and precious things are collected and laid up. 1a) a casket, coffer, or other receptacle, in which valuables are kept. 1b) a treasury. 1c) storehouse, repository, magazine. 2) the things laid up in a treasury, collected treasures.
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Hebrew Text: Westminster Leningrad Codex text courtesy of www.tanach.us. Hebrew Transliteration Via ALittleHebrew.com. Strong's Tagging via Open Scriptures, David Troidl and Christopher Kimball. Morphology in partnership with Helps Bible. Greek Text: Base Text: Nestle 1904 〈NE〉. Eberhard Nestle, Η ΚΑΙΝΗ ΔΙΑΘΗΚΗ.