H1595: גֶּנֶז
genez · pronounced gheh'-nez · “treasury”
Definition
treasure; by implication, a coffer
KJV translates it as: chest, treasury.
Word origin: from an unused root meaning to store;
Extended definition
1a) chests (of variegated cloth) (meaning uncertain)
1b) treasury
Aramaic equivalent: ge.naz (גְּנַז "treasure" H1596)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1595 is translated
- the treasuries of ×2
- blankets of ×1
Bible verses with H1595 (genez)
Genez appears in 3 verses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.