BDB9418
[גְּנַז] noun masculine Ezra 6:1 treasure ( ᵑ7 ; see Biblical Hebrew [ גְּנָזִים ], below גנז); — plural emphatic גִּנְזִיָּא treasures Ezra 6:1, דִּי מַלְכָּא בֵּית ׳ ג Ezra 5:17, construct בֵּית גִּנְזֵי מִלְכָּא Ezra 7:20.
Strong's Lexicon
H1596
H1596 — גְּנַז
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1596 |
|---|---|
| Word: | גְּנַז |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H1595 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | gnaz |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ghen-az' |
| Meaning: | 1. treasure |
| KJV Renderings: | treasure. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
גנזין (gin-zeen’)
Ezra 6:1
- KJV: Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.rolls: Chaldee, bookslaid up: Chaldee, made to descend
- EHCC: where the treasures were laid up .
Ezra 7:20
- KJV: And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king’s treasure house.
- EHCC: bestow (it) out of the king’s treasure house.