Lexical Summary genez: treasury, perhaps chests Original Word: גֶּנֶזTransliteration: genez Phonetic Spelling: (gheh'-nez) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: treasury, perhaps chests Meaning: treasury, perhaps chests Strong's Concordance chest, treasury From an unused root meaning to store; treasure; by implication, a coffer -- chest, treasury. Brown-Driver-Briggs H1595. genez [גְּנָזִים] noun [masculine] plural 1 chests (?); 2 treasury — only plural constructגִּנְזֵי; — 1 perhaps chests of variegated cloth ׳ג בְּרֹמִים Ezekiel 27:24 so Thes AV RV; Sm Co and others cloths, carpets, Ew Taschen. 2 treasury (Late Hebrew גֶּנֶז, Aramaic גְּנִיז גִּנְזָא,, Biblical Aramaic construct plural גִּנְזֵי; Persian loan-word from treasure? compare Vullersii.1032 LagGes.Abh.27); הַמֶּלֶךְ גִּנְזֵי Esther 3:9; 4:7. [גְּנַז] noun masculineEzra 6:1 treasure (ᵑ7; see Biblical Hebrew [ גְּנָזִים], below גנז); — plural emphatic גִּנְזִיָּא treasures 6:1, ׳ג בֵּית מַלְכָּא דִּי 5:17, construct מִלְכָּא גִּנְזֵי בֵּית 7:20. |
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