Definition

to amass or reserve (literally or figuratively)

Etymology

from G2344 (θησαυρός);

Word family

• θησαυρός thēsaurós

How the KJV renders it

• lay up (treasure)
• (keep) in store
• (heap) treasure (together
• up)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.