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ΘΗΣΑΥΡΌΣ

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ΘΗΣΑΥΡΌΣ: θησαυρός, -οῦ, ὁ [ (< τίθημι), [in LXX chiefly for אוֹצָר;] ] 1. . a place of safe keeping; (a) . a casket: Mt 2:11; (b) . a treasury (I Mac 3:29 and freq. in cl.); (c) . a storehouse (Ne 13:12, De 28:12, al.): Mt 13:52; metaph., of the soul, Mt 12:35; τ. καρδίας, Lk 6:45.

2. . a treasure: Mt 6:19-21 13:44, Lk 12:33, 34, He 11:26;θ. ἐν οὐρανῷ (v. Dalman, Words, 206 ff.), Mt 19:21, Mk 10:21, Lk 18:22; of the knowledge of God through Christ, II Co 4:7; τ. σοφίας κ. γνώσεως, Col 2:3.†

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