BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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GREEK · G1049
gazophulakion — treasury
γαζο-φυλάκιον, -ου, τό (γάζα, φυλακή), [in LXX chiefly for לִשְׁכָּה, נִשְׁכָּה (4Ki.23:11, al.), once for גְּנָזִים (Est.3:9); το͂ γ., τᾶ γ., of a temple treasury, Neh.10:37, 2Ma.3:6, al. ;] treasury: also, apparently, the trumpet-shaped chests into which the peoples' temple-offerings were thrown (DB, iv, 96; DCG, ii, 748): Mrk.12:41, 43 Luk.21:1, Jhn.8:20.† (AS)
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1595
ge.nez — treasury
1) treasury, chests? 1a) chests (of variegated cloth) (meaning uncertain) 1b) treasury Aramaic equivalent: ge.naz (גְּנַז "treasure" H1596)
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G1047
gaza — treasury
γάζα, -ης, ἡ (a Persian word), [in LXX for גִּנְזִין, II Est.5:17 6:1 7:20, 21, Est.4:7; גִּזְבָּר, II Est.7:21; Isa.39:2 * ;] treasure: Act.8:27.† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1597
gin.zakh — treasury
treasury
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H214
o.tsar — treasure
1) treasure, storehouse 1a) treasure (gold, silver, etc) 1b) store, supplies of food or drink 1c) treasure-house, treasury 1c1) treasure-house 1c2) storehouse, magazine 1c3) treasury 1c4) magazine of weapons (fig. of God's armoury) 1c5) storehouses (of God for rain, snow, hail, wind, sea)
68 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G2344
thēsauros — treasure
θησαυρός, -οῦ, ὁ (τίθημι), [in LXX chiefly for אוֹצָר ;] 1. a place of safe keeping; (a) a casket: Mat.2:11; (b) a treasury (1Ma.3:29 and frequently in cl.); (with) a storehouse (Neh.13:12, Deu.28:12, al.): Mat.13:52; metaphorically, of the soul, Mat.12:35; τ. καρδίας, Luk.6:45 2. a treasure: Mat.6:18-21 13:44, Luk.12:33-34, Heb.11:26; θ. ἐν οὐρανῷ (see Dalman, Words, 206 ff.), Mat.19:21, Mrk.10:21, Luk.18:22; of the knowledge of God through Christ, 2Co.4:7; τ. σοφίας κ. γνώσεως, Col.2:3.† (AS)
16 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8018
she.lem.yah — Shelemiah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.39 § Shelemiah = "repaid by Jehovah" 1) a son of Bani who put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra 2) another son of Bani who put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra 3) father of Hananiah who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 4) a priest in the time of Nehemiah in charge of the treasury 5) father of Jehucal or Jucal in the time of Zedekiah 6) Levite upon whom the lot for the East Gate fell; in the time of David 6a) also 'Meshelemiah' and 'Shallum' 7) father of Nethaniah and grandfather of Jehudi, who was the messenger sent to Baruch the scribe of Jeremiah 8) son of Abdeel and one the men commanded by king Jehoiakim of Judah to seize the prophet Jeremiah and his scribe Baruch 9) father of Irijah, the captain of the guard who arrested Jeremiah
10 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G5009
tameion — inner room
ταμεῖον (late syncopated form of cl. ταμιεῖον; see M, Pr., 44 f.; Bl., § 6, 5; Thackeray, Gr., 63 ff.; Deiss., BS, 182 f.), -ον, τό, [in LXX chiefly for חֶדֶר ;] 1. a treasury (Thuc., al). 2. a store-chamber (Arist., Xen.; Deu.28:8): Luk.12:24. 3. an inner chamber (Xen., Hell., v, 4, 5 Isa.26:20, al.): Mat.6:6 24:26, Luk.12:3.† (AS)
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1596
ge.naz — treasure
treasure Aramaic of ge.nez (גְּנָזִים "treasury" H1595)
3 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H674
ap.p.tom — revenue
1) treasury, treasuries 2) (CLBL) revenue
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6847
tsoph.nat pa.ne.ach — Zaphenath-paneah
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.30.24; son of: Israel (H3478) and Rachel (H7354); brother of: Benjamin (H1144); half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074) and Dinah (H1783); married to Asenath (H0621); father of: Manasseh (H4519) and Ephraim (H0669); also called Zaphenath-paneah at Gen.41.45; Another name of yo.seph (יוֹסֵף "Joseph" H3130G) § Zaphnath-paaneah = "treasury of the glorious rest" a name given by Pharaoh to Joseph
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G21213
tamieion — chamber, closet
1. a treasury , (Thucydides), etc. 2. a magazine , (Xenophon Historicus) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G6508
apophainō — to sentence
1. to shew fort, display, produce , (Herdotus Historicus) 2. to make known, declare , (Herdotus Historicus): to give evidence of a thing, (Herdotus Historicus) 3. to shew by reasoning, shew, represent as doing or being, with participle, (Herdotus Historicus); and with participle omitted, ἀπ. ἑωϋτὸν αἴτιον (i.e. ὄντα) (Herdotus Historicus); so, ἀπ. τινα ἐχθρόν (Demosthenes Orator) 4. with accusative et infinitive to represent that , (Plato Philosophus); so, ἀπ. ὡς . ., ὅτι . ., (Herdotus Historicus) 5. to give an account of , τὴν οὐσίαν (Demosthenes Orator): to pay in money to the treasury, (Demosthenes Orator) 6. to render or make so and so, (Aristophanes Comicus) 7. to appoint to an office, (Plato Philosophus) 8. Mid. to display something of one's own , (Aeschulus Tragicus) (Plato Philosophus): absolute to make a display of oneself, shew off , (Xenophon Historicus) 9. to produce evidence, (Herdotus Historicus) 10. ἀποφαίνεσθαι γνώμην to declare one's opinion, (Herdotus Historicus), attic:—; absolute to give an opinion , (Herdotus Historicus), attic. Hence 11. used like Act., (Plato Philosophus) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G7672
thēsaurisma — a treasury
a store, treasure , (Sophocles Tragicus) from θησαυρίζω (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →(Matt. 27:6; Mark 12:41; John 8:20). It does not appear that there was a separate building so called. The name was given to the thirteen brazen chests, called “trumpets,” from the form of the opening into which the offerings of the temple worshippers were put. These stood in the outer “court of the women.” “Nine chests were for the appointed money-tribute and for the sacrifice-tribute, i.e., money-gifts instead of the sacrifices; four chests for freewill-offerings for wood, incense, temple decoration, and burnt-offerings” (Lightfoot’s Hor. Heb.).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
