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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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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
8:27

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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 - Now if it pleases the king, let a search be made in the royal archives of Babylon to see if King Cyrus did in fact issue a decree to rebuild this house of God in Jerusalem. Then let the king send us his decision in this matter.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:1 - King Darius then issued an order, and they searched in the archives stored in the treasury at Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:20 - And anything else needed for the temple of your God that you are responsible to supply, you may provide from the royal treasury.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:21 - Now I, King Artaxerxes, decree that all the treasurers of Trans-Euphrates are to provide with diligence whatever Ezra the priest, the teacher of the Law of the God of heaven, may ask of you—
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:7 - Mordecai told him everything that had happened to him, including the exact amount of money Haman had promised to pay into the royal treasury for the destruction of the Jews.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:2 - Hezekiah received the envoys gladly and showed them what was in his storehouses—the silver, the gold, the spices, the fine olive oil—his entire armory and everything found among his treasures. There was nothing in his palace or in all his kingdom that Hezekiah did not show them.
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