גֶּנֶז

genez · /gheh'-nez/

Number

H1595

Language

Hebrew

Original word

גֶּנֶז

Transliteration

genez

Pronunciation

gheh'-nez

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

treasure; by implication, a coffer

KJV: chest, treasury.

Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to store;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גֶּנֶז across 3 verses.

treasuries2×

chests1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Esther2 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. that they: Heb. to destroy them pay: Heb. weigh

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.

Ezekiel1 verse

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. all: or, excellent things clothes: Heb. foldings

Topics that use this word

Feast of Purim, or Lots, the Imports Market Massacre Merchant Money Readings, Select Revenge Treasure-Houses Tyre

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1595 (genez) mean?

treasure; by implication, a coffer

How many times does H1595 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1595 (גֶּנֶז) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “treasuries.”

How is genez translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1595 is rendered as “treasuries” (2×), “chests” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word גֶּנֶז come from?

from an unused root meaning to store;