Strong’s H1596 · Hebrew
גְּנַז
gᵉnaz
ghen-az'
Definition
treasure
Etymology
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1595 (גֶּנֶז);
Where the KJV renders it
- treasure
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew 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.
What the first audience heard
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