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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.
- Bə·'Ō·Ṣə·Rō·Ṯāy — 1 Occ
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- Ō·W·Ṣā·Rō·Wṯ — 4 Occ
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- Bə·'Ō·Wṣ·Rō·Wṯ — 1 Occ
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- Bə·'Ō·Ṣə·Rō·Ṯāw — 1 Occ
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- Ō·W·Ṣā·Rōw — 3 Occ
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- Ō·Wṣ·Rō·Ṯām — 1 Occ
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- Ō·Wṣ·Rō·Ṯe·Hā — 1 Occ
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- Bə·'Ō·Wṣ·Rō·W·Ṯe·Ḵā — 1 Occ
Bə·'Ō·Wṣ·Rō·W·Ṯe·Ḵā — 1 Occ - Strong's Hebrew: 214. אוֹצָר (...
- Bə·'Ō·Ṣə·Rō·Ṯāy — 1 Occ
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.
Transliteration: ganzak. Pronunciation: gan-zak. Phonetic Spelling: (ghin-zak') Definition: Treasury, Storehouse. Meaning: a treasury. Word Origin: Derived from a Persian loanword, reflecting the influence of Persian culture and language during the period of the Jewish exile and subsequent return.
"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:
Apr 24, 2020 · The English word "treasury" is translated from the Heb. "אוֹצָר", "otsar". (Strong's Heb. 214). The definition is treasure, store, treasury, or storehouse. Source: Biblehub. It was the collection of all coin and goods for the operation of the tabernacle. Excerpt from the Benson Commentary -
This meaning is demonstrated both by Ben Sira 46:19 which paraphrases i Samuel 12:3, by juxtaposing the Hebrew word kofer, "gift," with the word naʿalayim, and by Targum Jonathan which translates naʿalayim in Amos 2:6 and 8:6 by a form of the word ḥosen, "treasure" (see above).
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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: