Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5459

Strong's H5459 · Hebrew

סְגֻלָּה

çᵉgullâh · /seg-ool-law'/

Number
H5459
Language
Hebrew
Original word
סְגֻלָּה
Transliteration
çᵉgullâh
Pronunciation
seg-ool-law'
KJV occurrences
8 verses

Definition

wealth (as closely shut up)

KJV: jewel, peculiar (treasure), proper good, special.

Root / derivation: feminine passive participle of an unused root meaning to shut up;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered סְגֻלָּה across 8 verses.

treasure3×
peculiar2×
good1×
jewels1×
special1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Exodus1 verse
Deuteronomy3 verses
1 Chronicles1 verse
Psalms1 verse
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Malachi1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5459 (çᵉgullâh) mean?

wealth (as closely shut up)

How many times does H5459 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5459 (סְגֻלָּה) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “treasure.”

How is çᵉgullâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5459 is rendered as “treasure” (3×), “peculiar” (2×), “good” (1×), “jewels” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word סְגֻלָּה come from?

feminine passive participle of an unused root meaning to shut up;