The meaning of “גֶּנֶז”
Understanding genez reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
chest, treasury. - treasure - by implication, a coffer 1) treasury, chests? 1a) chests (of variegated cloth) (meaning un...
גֶּנֶז
chest, treasury. - treasure - by implication, a coffer 1) treasury, chests? 1a) chests (of variegated cloth) (meaning uncertain) 1b) treasury
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Esther 3:9 | “If 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.” Word: גֶּנֶז (genez) | |
| Esther 4:7 | “And 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.” Word: גֶּנֶז (genez) | |
| Ezekiel 27:24 | “These 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.” Word: גֶּנֶז (genez) |
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