Genez גְּנָזִים
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| גְּנָזִים | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | genez |
| Strong's number | H1595 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | treasury |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Esther (2) |
Genez (Hebrew גְּנָזִים, Strong's H1595) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “treasury”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) treasury, chests?
1a) chests (of variegated cloth) (meaning uncertain)
1b) treasury
Aramaic equivalent: ge.naz (גְּנַז "treasure" H1596)
1a) chests (of variegated cloth) (meaning uncertain)
1b) treasury
Aramaic equivalent: ge.naz (גְּנַז "treasure" H1596)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | treasuries (2), chests (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | treasury (2), rugs (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Genez, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Esther
- Esther 3:9If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king’s treasuries.If 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 4:7And Mordecai told him of all that had happened unto him, and of the sum of the money that Haman had promised to pay to the king’s treasuries for the Jews, to destroy them.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
- Ezekiel 27:24These were thy merchants in all sorts of things, in blue clothes, and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords, and made of cedar, among thy merchandise.In your marketplace they traded with you fine garments of blue, embroidered work, and multicolored rugs with cords tightly twisted and knotted.
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).