גֶּנֶז
genez · treasury
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1595 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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genez (גֶּנֶז) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “treasury”.
Treasure; the place where the king keeps his goods.
How to say it
ge·nez
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The place where the king keeps his wealth.
- Boxes for keeping cloth.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- treasuries ×2
- chests ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Esther 3:9
If it seems good to the king, let it be written to make them perish; and ten thousand talents of silver I will weigh out into the hands of those who do the work, to bring it into the treasuries of the king.”
- Esther 4:7
And Mordecai made known to him all that had happened to him, and the sum of the silver that Haman had said he would weigh out to the king’s treasuries for the Jews, to make them perish.
- Ezekiel 27:24
They were your traders in luxurious things, in cloaks of blue and embroidery, and in chests of colored fabrics, bound with cords and firm, in your market.