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  1. Definition: Treasure, storehouse, treasury. 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.

  2. Mar 24, 2016 · Abarim Publications' ever expanding online Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament comprises 587 articles that discuss the meaning and relationships of thousands of Hebrew words. Our dictionary is not organized according to alphabet but rather according to similarity of form.

  3. "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." In Esther 3:9; 4:7 the Hebrew form is translated "treasury," as is ganzakh in 1 Chronicles 28:11. 2. Storehouse:

  4. Meaning: treasure, a coffer. Word Origin: Derived from a root that implies storing or hiding. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint and the New Testament is "θησαυρός" (thēsauros), Strong's Greek #2344, which also means treasure or storehouse.

  5. Mar 24, 2016 · Our free online Biblical Hebrew Dictionary comprises an ever expanding array of articles on one or more core roots as well as the cluster of derived words these core roots are heir to. For instance: for the noun מחבא ( mahabe ) see under the verb חבא ( haba ).

  6. May 5, 2014 · This sparsely used verb yields only one derivative, which occurs about eighty times in the Bible: the masculine noun אוצר ('osar), meaning treasure, treasury (Joshua 6:19, 1 Kings 7:51, Psalm 33:7). It's one of nine Hebrew words that are used in the Bible, which denote a depository of goods.

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  8. 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."