Apothēkē ἀποθήκη
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| ἀποθήκη | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | apothēkē |
| Strong's number | G596 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | storehouse |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (3) |
Apothēkē (Greek ἀποθήκη, Strong's G596) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “storehouse”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀπο-θήκη, -ης, ἡ
(ἀποτίθημι), [in LXX for אוֹצָר, טֶנֶא, etc. ;]
a storehouse, granary: Mat.3:12 6:26 13:30, Luk.3:17 12:18, 24.†
(AS)
(ἀποτίθημι), [in LXX for אוֹצָר, טֶנֶא, etc. ;]
a storehouse, granary: Mat.3:12 6:26 13:30, Luk.3:17 12:18, 24.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | garner (2), barns (2), barn (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | barn (4), barns (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Apothēkē, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 3:12Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
- Matthew 6:26Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns—and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?
- Matthew 13:30Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”
Luke
- Luke 3:17Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
- Luke 12:18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and will build bigger ones, and there I will store up all my grain and my goods.
- Luke 12:24Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).