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treasury

Meaning of “treasury”

A place, chamber, receptacle, or store in which treasure, money, or valuable things are kept.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
9 occurrences8 verses6 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Joshua 6:19

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “treasury”

KJV PCE
Joshua 6:19
But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the Lord: they shall come into the treasury of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 6:19 · retained source text

But all the siluer, and gold, and vessels of brasse and yron, are consecrated vnto the LORD: they shall come into the treasurie of the LORD.

1611 marginal noteHebr. holinesse.

Joshua 6:24
And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 6:24 · retained source text

And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: onely the siluer & the gold, and the vessels of brasse and of yron, they put into the Treasury of the house of the LORD.

Jeremiah 38:11
So Ebed-melech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 38:11 · retained source text

So Ebed-melech tooke the men with him, and went into the house of the king vnder the treasurie, and tooke thence old cast cloutes, and old rotten ragges, and let them downe by cordes into the dungeon to Ieremiah.

Matthew 27:6
And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 27:6 · retained source text

And the chiefe Priests tooke the siluer pieces, and said, It is not lawfull for to put them into the treasurie, because it is the price of blood.

Mark 12:41
¶ And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 12:41 · retained source text

¶ And Iesus sate ouer against the treasurie, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasurie: and many that were rich, cast in much.

1611 marginal noteA piece of brasse money, See Matth. 10.9.

1611 marginal noteLuke 21.1.

Mark 12:43
And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 12:43 · retained source text

And he called vnto him his disciples, and saith vnto them, Uerily I say vnto you, that this poore widow hath cast more in, then all they which haue cast into the treasurie.

Luke 21:1
AND he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 21:1 · retained source text

¶ And he looked vp, and saw the rich men casting their giftes into the treasurie.

1611 marginal noteMarke 12.41.

John 8:20
These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:20 · retained source text

These words spake Iesus in the treasury, as hee taught in the Temple: and no man layd hands on him, for his houre was not yet come.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

A place or building in which treasure or public money is deposited and kept.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 798