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Lexicon :: Strong's G5009 - tameion

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ταμεῖον
Transliteration
tameion (Key)
Pronunciation
tam-i'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contraction of a presumed derivative of tamias (a dispenser or distributor
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Strong’s Definitions

ταμεῖον tameîon, tam-i'-on; neuter contraction of a presumed derivative of ταμίας tamías (a dispenser or distributor; akin to τέμνω témnō, to cut); a dispensary or magazine, i.e. a chamber on the ground-floor or interior of an Oriental house (generally used for storage or privacy, a spot for retirement):—secret chamber, closet, storehouse.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G5009 in the following manner: closet (2x), secret chamber (1x), storehouse (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G5009 in the following manner: closet (2x), secret chamber (1x), storehouse (1x).
  1. a storage chamber, storeroom

  2. a chamber esp. an inner chamber

  3. a secret room

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ταμεῖον tameîon, tam-i'-on; neuter contraction of a presumed derivative of ταμίας tamías (a dispenser or distributor; akin to τέμνω témnō, to cut); a dispensary or magazine, i.e. a chamber on the ground-floor or interior of an Oriental house (generally used for storage or privacy, a spot for retirement):—secret chamber, closet, storehouse.
STRONGS G5009:
ταμεῖον (so T WH uniformly), more correctly ταμιεῖον (R G L Tr in Matthew 6:6) (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 493; Winers Grammar, 94 (90); (Tdf. Proleg., p. 88f)), ταμειου, τό (ταμιεύω), from Thucydides and Xenophon down;
1. a storechamber, storeroom: Luke 12:24 (Deuteronomy 28:8; Proverbs 3:10 (Philo, quod omn. prob. book § 12)).
2. a chamber, especially 'an inner chamber'; a secret room: Matthew 6:6; Matthew 24:26; Luke 12:3 (Xenophon, Hell. 5, 4, 5; Sir. 29:12; Tobit 7:15, and often in the Sept. for חֶדֶר).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
28:8
Proverbs
3:10
Matthew
6:6; 6:6; 24:26
Luke
12:3; 12:24

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5009 matches the Greek ταμεῖον (tameion),
which occurs 35 times in 32 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:30 - And Joseph hurried out for [fn]he was deeply stirred with compassion over his brother, and he sought a place to weep; and he entered his chamber and wept there.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:3 - “And the Nile will swarm with frogs, and they will go up and come into your house and into your bedroom and on your bed and into the houses of your servants and on your people and into your ovens and into your kneading bowls.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:8 - “Yahweh will command the blessing upon you in your barns and in all that you send forth your hand to do, and He will bless you in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:25 -

‘Outside the sword will bereave,

And inside terror

Both choice man and virgin,

The nursing baby with the man of gray hair.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:9 - Now she had men lying in wait, sitting in an inner room. And she said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” But he snapped the cords as a string of tinder snaps when it [fn]touches fire. So his strength was still not known.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:12 - So Delilah took new ropes and bound him with them and said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” Now the men lying in wait were sitting in the inner room. But he snapped [fn]the ropes from his arms like a thread.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:10 - Then Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food into the [fn]bedroom, that I may eat from your hand.” So Tamar took the cakes which she had made and brought them into the bedroom to her brother Amnon.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:15 -

So Bathsheba went in to the king in the bedroom. Now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering to the king.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:30 - But the rest fled to Aphek into the city, and the wall fell on 27,000 men who were left. And Ben-hadad fled and came into the city into an inner chamber.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:25 - And Micaiah said, “Behold, you will see on that day when you enter an inner room to hide.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:12 - And one of his servants said, “No, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:2 - “And you will come there and look there for Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi. And you will come in and [fn]bid him arise from among his brothers. And you will cause him to come in to an inner room.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:2 - But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. So they hid him from Athaliah, and he was not put to death.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:24 - And Micaiah said, “Behold, you will see on that day when you enter an inner room to hide.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11 - But Jehoshabeath the king’s daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah, so she did not put him to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:9 -

Who makes the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades,

And the chambers of the south;

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:9 -

“Out of the [fn]south comes the storm,

And out of the [fn]north the cold.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:30 -

Their land swarmed with frogs

Even in the chambers of their kings.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:13 -

That our granaries would be full, furnishing every kind of produce,

And our flocks would bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields outside;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:10 -

So your barns will be filled with plenty

And your vats will burst with new wine.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:27 -

The ways to Sheol are in her house,

Descending to the chambers of death.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:27 -

The [fn]breath of man is the lamp of Yahweh,

Searching all the [fn]innermost parts of his body.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:30 -

Stripes that wound scour away evil,

And strokes reach the [fn]innermost parts of the body.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:4 -

And by knowledge the rooms are filled

With all precious and pleasant riches.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:22 -

The words of a whisperer are like dainty morsels,

And they go down into the innermost parts of the stomach.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20 - Furthermore, in your bedchamber do not curse a king, and in your sleeping rooms do not curse a rich man, for a bird of the sky will bring the sound and the winged creature will tell the matter.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:4 -

“Draw me after you and let us run together!

The king has brought me into his chambers.”

[fn]We will rejoice in you and be glad;

We will [fn]extol your love more than wine.

Rightly do they love you.”

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:4 -

“Scarcely had I passed them by

When I found him whom my soul loves;

I seized him and would not let him go

Until I had brought him to my mother’s house,

And into the chamber of her who conceived me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:2 -

“I would lead you and bring you

Into the house of my mother, who used to teach me;

I would give you spiced wine to drink from the sweet wine of my pomegranates.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:20 -

Come, my people, enter into your rooms

And close your doors behind you;

Hide for a little [fn]while

Until indignation passes by.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:22 -

But this is a people plundered and pillaged as spoil;

All of them are trapped in [fn]caves,

Or are hidden away in prisons;

They have become a plunder with none to deliver them,

And a spoil, with none to say, “Have them return!”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:16 -

“By the abundance of your trade

[fn]You were internally filled with violence,

And you sinned;

Therefore I have cast you as profane

From the mountain of God.

And I have destroyed you, O [fn]covering cherub,

From the midst of the stones of fire.

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