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Strong's H712 אַרְגָּז (argaz)

Argaz means “coffer” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G712 — ariston (“dinner”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H712
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 1

Strong's H712 Quick Answer

Strong's H712 אַרגָּז (argaz) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. argaz (ar-gawz') n-m. 1. coffer [perhaps from H7264 (in the sense of being suspended), a box (as a pannier)] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include coffer. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
argaz (ar-gawz') n-m. 1. coffer [perhaps from H7264 (in the sense of being suspended), a box (as a pannier)]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
coffer

Meaning and Definition

argaz (ar-gawz') n-m. 1. coffer [perhaps from H7264 (in the sense of being suspended), a box (as a pannier)] Root(s): H7264

Original Word
אַרגָּז
Transliteration
argaz
Derivation
Root: רגז First root strongs: 7264
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H712. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H712 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render argaz, 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.

coffer 1 Samuel 6:8

How Strong's H712 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 H712 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 H712 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Samuel 6:8 KJV

And take the ark of the LORD, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.

1 Samuel 6:11 KJV

And they laid the ark of the LORD upon the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their emerods.

1 Samuel 6:15 KJV

And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD, and the coffer that was with it, wherein the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Bethshemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day unto the LORD.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H712.

1 Samuel 6:8 Old Testament, KJV
And take the ark of the LORD, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.
1 Samuel 6:11 Old Testament, KJV
And they laid the ark of the LORD upon the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their emerods.
1 Samuel 6:15 Old Testament, KJV
And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD, and the coffer that was with it, wherein the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Bethshemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day unto the LORD.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H712, grouped by book.

1 Samuel 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H712 FAQ

What does argaz (אַרְגָּז) mean?

Argaz (Strong's H712) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "coffer". argaz (ar-gawz') n-m. 1. coffer [perhaps from H7264 (in the sense of being suspended), a box (as a pannier)]

How many times is argaz (אַרְגָּז) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H712 across 1 book.

Where can I study argaz (אַרְגָּז) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H712 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate argaz (אַרְגָּז)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as coffer. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.