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Lexicon :: Strong's G2344 - thēsauros

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θησαυρός
Transliteration
thēsauros (Key)
Pronunciation
thay-sow-ros'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:136,333

Strong’s Definitions

θησαυρός thēsaurós, thay-sow-ros'; from G5087; a deposit, i.e. wealth (literally or figuratively):—treasure.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's G2344 in the following manner: treasure (18x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's G2344 in the following manner: treasure (18x).
  1. the place in which good and precious things are collected and laid up

    1. a casket, coffer, or other receptacle, in which valuables are kept

    2. a treasury

    3. storehouse, repository, magazine

  2. the things laid up in a treasury, collected treasures

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θησαυρός thēsaurós, thay-sow-ros'; from G5087; a deposit, i.e. wealth (literally or figuratively):—treasure.
STRONGS G2344:
θησαυρός, -οῦ, , (from ΘΕΩ [τίθημι] with the paragog. term. -αυρος); Sept. often for אוצָר; Latin thesaurus; i. e.
1. the place in which goods and precious things are collected and laid up;
a. a casket, coffer, or other receptacle, in which valuables are kept: Matthew 2:11.
b. a treasury (Herodotus, Euripides, Plato, Aristotle, Diodorus, Plutarch, Herodian; 1 Macc. 3:29).
c. storehouse, repository, magazine, (Nehemiah 13:12; Deuteronomy 28:12, etc.; Appendix, Pun. 88, 95): Matthew 13:52 [cf. παλαιός, 1]; metaphorically, of the soul, as the repository of thoughts, feelings, purposes, etc.: [Matthew 12:35a G L T Tr WH, 35b); with epexegetical genitive τῆς καρδίας, ibid. 12:35a Rec.; Luke 6:45.
2. the things laid up in a treasury; collected treasures: Matthew 6:19-21; Luke 12:33; Hebrews 11:26. θησαυρὸν ἔχειν ἐν οὐρανῷ, to have treasure laid up for themselves in heaven, is used of those to whom God has appointed eternal salvation: Matthew 19:21; Mark 10:21; Luke 18:22; something precious, Matthew 13:44; used thus of the light of the gospel, 2 Corinthians 4:7; with an epexegetical genitive τῆς σοφίας (Xenophon, mem. 4, 2, 9; Plato, Phil., p. 15 e.) κ. γνώσεως, equivalent to πᾶσα σοφία κ. γνῶσις ὡς θησαυροί, Colossians 2:3.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
28:12
Nehemiah
13:12
Matthew
2:11; 6:19; 6:20; 6:21; 12:35; 12:35; 13:44; 13:52; 19:21
Mark
10:21
Luke
6:45; 12:33; 18:22
2 Corinthians
4:7
Colossians
2:3
Hebrews
11:26

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2344 matches the Greek θησαυρός (thēsauros),
which occurs 17 times in 16 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:11 - And after coming into the house they saw the Child with Mary His mother; and they [fn]fell to the ground and worshiped Him. Then, opening their treasures G2344, they presented to Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:19 -

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures G2344 on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:20 - “But store up for yourselves treasures G2344 in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves do not break in or steal;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:21 - for where your treasure G2344 is, there your heart will be also.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:35 - “The good man brings out of his good treasure G2344 [fn]what is good; and the evil man brings out of his evil treasure G2344 [fn]what is evil.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:44 -

“The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure G2344 hidden in the field, which a man found and hid again; and from joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:52 - And He said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has become a disciple of the kingdom of heaven is like a head of a household, who brings out of his treasure G2344 things new and old.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:21 - Jesus said to him, “If you wish to be [fn]complete, go and sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure G2344 in heaven; and come, follow Me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:21 - And looking at him, Jesus loved him and said to him, “One thing you lack: go and sell all you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure G2344 in heaven; and come, follow Me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:45 - “The good man out of the good [fn]treasure G2344 of his heart brings forth what is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth what is evil. For his mouth speaks from the abundance of his heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:33 -

“Sell your possessions and give it as charity; make yourselves money belts which do not wear out, an unfailing treasure G2344 in heaven, where no thief comes near nor moth destroys.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:34 - “For where your treasure G2344 is, there your heart will be also.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:22 - And when Jesus heard this, He said to him, “One thing you still lack: sell all that you possess and distribute it to the poor, and you shall have treasure G2344 in heaven. And come, follow Me.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:7 -

But we have this treasure G2344 in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves;

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:3 - in whom are hidden all the treasures G2344 of wisdom and knowledge.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:26 - regarding the reproach of [fn]Christ greater riches than the treasures G2344 of Egypt; for he was looking to the reward.
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