Thēsauros θησαυρός

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Thēsauros
θησαυρός
Transliterationthēsauros
Strong's numberG2344
LanguageGreek
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosstreasure
Occurrences18 in 16 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (8)

Thēsauros (Greek θησαυρός, Strong's G2344) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “treasure”. It occurs 18 times in 16 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

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)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVtreasure (13), treasures (5)
BSBtreasure (9), treasures (5), store of treasure (2), storeroom (1)

Verses

Every verse with Thēsauros, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

Luke

2 Corinthians

Colossians

Hebrews

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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