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

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:17 - “Therefore, if it pleases the king, we request that a search be made in the royal archives of Babylon to discover whether King Cyrus ever issued a decree to rebuild God’s Temple in Jerusalem. And then let the king send us his decision in this matter.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:1 - So King Darius issued orders that a search be made in the Babylonian archives, which were stored in the treasury.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:20 - If you need anything else for your God’s Temple or for any similar needs, you may take it from the royal treasury.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:21 - “I, Artaxerxes the king, hereby send this decree to all the treasurers in the province west of the Euphrates River[fn]: ‘You are to give Ezra, the priest and teacher of the law of the God of heaven, whatever he requests of you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:7 - Mordecai told him the whole story, including the exact amount of money Haman had promised to pay into the royal treasury for the destruction of the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 39:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:2 - Hezekiah was delighted with the Babylonian envoys and showed them everything in his treasure-houses—the silver, the gold, the spices, and the aromatic oils. He also took them to see his armory and showed them everything in his royal treasuries! There was nothing in his palace or kingdom that Hezekiah did not show them.
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