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Lexicon :: Strong's G1047 - gaza

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γάζα
Transliteration
gaza (Key)
Pronunciation
gad'-zah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign origin
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
6x in 4 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

γάζα gáza, gad'-zah; of foreign origin; a treasure:—treasure.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1047 in the following manner: treasure (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1047 in the following manner: treasure (1x).
  1. the royal treasury, treasure, riches

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γάζα gáza, gad'-zah; of foreign origin; a treasure:—treasure.
STRONGS G1047:
γάζα, -ης, , a Persian word, adopted by the Greeks and Latins (Cicero, off. 2, 22), the royal treasury, treasure, riches, (Curtius 3, 13, 5 pecuniam regiam, quam gazam Persae vocant): Acts 8:27. ([Theophrastus], Polybius, Diodorus 17, 35 and 64; Plutarch, others. Sept., 2 Esdr. 5:17; 2 Esdr. 7:20.)
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Acts
8:27

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Strong's Number G1047 matches the Greek γάζα (gaza),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:17 - Therefore, if it seems good to the king, let search be made in the royal archives there in Babylon, to see whether a decree was issued by Cyrus the king for the rebuilding of this house of God in Jerusalem. And let the king send us his pleasure in this matter.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:1 - Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in Babylonia, in the house of the archives where the documents were stored.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:20 - And whatever else is required for the house of your God, which it falls to you to provide, you may provide it out of the king’s treasury.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:21 - “And I, Artaxerxes the king, make a decree to all the treasurers in the province Beyond the River: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, requires of you, let it be done with all diligence,
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:7 - and Mordecai told him all that had happened to him, and the exact sum of money that Haman had promised to pay into the king’s treasuries for the destruction of the Jews.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:2 - And Hezekiah welcomed them gladly. And he showed them his treasure house, the silver, the gold, the spices, the precious oil, his whole armory, all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his house or in all his realm that Hezekiah did not show them.
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