גְּנָזִים
ge.neztreasuryHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine3 occurrences2 books3 verses
Definition
from an unused root meaning to store; treasure; by implication, a coffer
Traditional renderings: chest, treasury.
Traditional renderings: chest, treasury.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders גְּנָזִים:
- γαζοφυλάκιονgazophulakion“treasury”50%
- θησαυρόςthēsauros“treasure”50%
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Esther 3:9גִּנְזֵ֥י · treasuryIf it pleases the king, let a decree be issued to destroy them, and I will deposit ten thousand talents of silver into the royal treasury to pay those who carry it out.”
- Esther 4:7גִּנְזֵ֥י · treasury…and Mordecai told him all that had happened to him, including the exact amount of money that Haman had promised to pay into the royal treasury in order to destroy the Jews.
- Ezekiel 27:24וּבְגִנְזֵ֖י · rugsIn your marketplace they traded with you fine garments of blue, embroidered work, and multicolored rugs with cords tightly twisted and knotted.