Lexicon :: Strong's H1595 - gᵊnāzîm

גְּנָזִים
Transliteration
gᵊnāzîm
Pronunciation
gheh'-nez
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to store
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 365a

Strong’s Definitions

גֶּנֶז genez, gheh'-nez; from an unused root meaning to store; treasure; by implication, a coffer:—chest, treasury.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H1595 in the following manner: treasury (2x), chest (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H1595 in the following manner: treasury (2x), chest (1x).

  1. treasury, chests?

    1. chests (of variegated cloth) (meaning uncertain)

    2. treasury

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גֶּנֶז genez, gheh'-nez; from an unused root meaning to store; treasure; by implication, a coffer:—chest, treasury.
STRONGS H1595: Abbreviations
† [גְּנָזִים] noun [masculine] plural
1. chests (?);
2. treasury — only plural construct גִּנְזֵי; —
1. perhaps chests of variegated cloth בְּרֹמִים ג׳ Ezekiel 27:24 so Thes AV RV; Sm Co and others cloths, carpets, Ew Taschen.
2. treasury (Late Hebrew גֶּנֶז, Aramaic גִּנְזָא, גְּנִיז, Biblical Aramaic construct plural גִּנְזֵי; Persian loan-word from كَنْجه treasure? compare Vullersii. 1032 LagGes. Abh. 27); גִּנְזֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ Esther 3:9; Esther 4:7.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H1596.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Esther

3:9; 4:7

Ezekiel

27:24