Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
treasure
Usage: treasure Aramaic of ge.nez (גְּנָזִים "treasury" H1595)
Strong's Number
H1596
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's H1596 Quick Answer
Strong's H1596 גְּנַז (gnaz) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gnaz (ghen-az') n-m. 1. treasure [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1595] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include treasure. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- gnaz (ghen-az') n-m. 1. treasure [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1595]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- treasure
Meaning and Definition
gnaz (ghen-az') n-m. 1. treasure [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1595] KJV: treasure. Root(s): H1595
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1596. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1596 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gnaz, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
treasure
Ezra 5:17
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How Strong's H1596 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1596 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1596 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
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.
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1596.
Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
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.
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1596, grouped by book.
Strong's H1596 FAQ
What does genaz (גְּנַז) mean?
Genaz (Strong's H1596) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "treasure". gnaz (ghen-az') n-m. 1. treasure [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1595]
How many times is genaz (גְּנַז) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1596 across 1 book.
Where can I study genaz (גְּנַז) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1596 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate genaz (גְּנַז)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as treasure. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.