Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to store
Usage: 1) to store up, save, lay up 1a) (Qal) to store up, make treasurer 1b) (Niphal) treasured
Strong's Number
H686
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
4
Strong's H686 Quick Answer
Strong's H686 אָצַר (atsar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. atsar (aw-tsar') v. 1. to store up [a primitive root] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include store. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- atsar (aw-tsar') v. 1. to store up [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- store
Meaning and Definition
atsar (aw-tsar') v. 1. to store up [a primitive root] KJV: (lay up in) store, + (make) treasure(-r).
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H686. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H686 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render atsar, 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.
store
2 Kings 20:17
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How Strong's H686 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 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H686 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 H686 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.
And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.
And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H686.
Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.
And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.
And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.
Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store until this day, shall be carried to Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.
For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H686, grouped by book.
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H686 FAQ
What does atsar (אָצַר) mean?
Atsar (Strong's H686) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "store up". atsar (aw-tsar') v. 1. to store up [a primitive root]
How many times is atsar (אָצַר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H686 across 4 books.
Where can I study atsar (אָצַר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H686 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate atsar (אָצַר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as store. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.