Strong's Lexicon
G1047 — γάζα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1047 |
|---|---|
| Word: | γάζα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of foreign origin |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | gaza |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | gad'-zah |
| Meaning: | 1. a treasure |
| KJV Renderings: | treasure |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
γάζα, γάζης, ἡ, a Persian word, adopted by the Greeks and Latins (Cicero, off. 2, 22), the royal treasury, treasure, riches, (Curt. 3, 13, 5 pecuniam regiam, quam gazam Persae vocant): Act 8:27. ((Theophrastus), Polybius, Diodorus 17, 35 and 64; Plutarch, others. The Sept., 2Es 5:17 2Es 7:20.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
γάζα (treasure)
Acts 8:27
- KJV: And he arose and went and behold a man of Ethiopia an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians who had of all her treasure and had come to Jerusalem for to worship
- GK: και αναστάς επορεύθη και ιδού ανήρ Αιθίοψ ευνούχος δυνάστης Κανδάκης της βασιλίσσης Αιθιόπων ος ην επί πάσης της γάζης αυτής ος εληλύθει προσκυνήσων εις Ιερουσαλήμ
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