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treasure

Meaning of “treasure”

Sense 1: Valuable things or provisions stored; a specially valued possession. Sense 2: An inward store from which something is brought forth.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
37 occurrences35 verses19 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 43:23

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Nehemiah 10:38
And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes unto the house of our God, to the chambers, into the treasure house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 10:38 · retained source text

And the priest the sonne of Aaron, shall be with the Leuites, when the Leuites take tithes, and the Leuites shal bring vp the tithe of the tithes vnto the house of our God, to the chambers into the treasure house.

1611 marginal noteNum. 18.26.

Psalms 17:14
From men which are thy hand, O Lord, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 17:14 · retained source text

From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which haue their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: They are full of children, and leaue the rest of their substance to their babes.

1611 marginal noteOr, from by thine hand.

1611 marginal noteOr, their children are full.

Psalms 135:4
For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 135:4 · retained source text

For the LORD hath chosen Iacob vnto himselfe: and Israel for his peculiar treasure.

Proverbs 15:6
In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 15:6 · retained source text

In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble.

Proverbs 15:16
Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 15:16 · retained source text

Better is little with the feare of the LORD, then great treasure, and trouble therewith.

1611 marginal notePsal. 37.16. 1.tim.6.6. prou. 16.8.

Proverbs 21:20
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 21:20 · retained source text

There is treasure to be desired, and oyle in the dwelling of the wise: but a foolish man spendeth it vp.

Ecclesiastes 2:8
I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 2:8 · retained source text

I gathered mee also siluer and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the prouinces: I gate mee men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sonnes of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

1611 marginal noteHebr. musicall instrument, and instruments.

1611 marginal note1.King.9.28. and 10.4.

Isaiah 33:6
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 33:6 · retained source text

And wisedome and knowledge shall be the stabilitie of thy times, and strength of saluation: the feare of the LORD is his treasure.

1611 marginal noteHeb. saluations.

Ezekiel 22:25
There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 22:25 · retained source text

There is a conspiracie of her prophets in the middest thereof like a roaring lyon, rauening the praye: they haue deuoured soules: they haue taken the treasure and precious things: they haue made her many widowes in the midst thereof.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 23 14.

Daniel 1:2
And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God: which he carried into the land of Shinar to the house of his god; and he brought the vessels into the treasure house of his god.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Daniel 1:2 · retained source text

And the LORD gaue Iehoiakim king of Iudah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God, which he caried into the land of Shinar to the house of his god, and he brought the vessels into the treasure house of his god.

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Historical definitions

To hoard; to collect and reposit, either money or other things, for future use; to lay up.

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