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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.

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

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First occurrence: Genesis 43:23

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Showing verses 31–35 of 35 · 37 word occurrences in this result

Luke 12:34
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 12:34 · retained source text

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Luke 18:22
Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 18:22 · retained source text

Now when Iesus heard these things, hee said vnto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: Sell all that thou hast, and distribute vnto the poore, and thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come, follow me.

Acts 8:27
And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 8:27 · retained source text

And hee arose, and went: and behold, a man of Ethiopia, an Eunuch of great authority vnder Candace queene of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Hierusalem for to worship,

2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 4:7 · retained source text

But we haue this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellencie of the power may be of God, and not of vs.

James 5:3
Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 5:3 · retained source text

Your gold and siluer is cankered, and the rust of them shall bee a witnesse against you, and shall eate your flesh as it were fire: ye haue heaped treasure together for the last dayes.

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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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