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Strong's #1595 - גֶּנֶז
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- Strong
1) treasury, chests?
1a) chests (of variegated cloth) (meaning uncertain)
1b) treasury
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2074) znc (גנז GNZ) AC: Store CO: Treasure AB: ?: A treasury stored away. [from: nc- as a place protected]
Nm ) znc (גנז GNZ) - Treasury: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (6): treasury, chest, treasure - Strongs: H1595 (גֶּנֶז), H1596 (גְּנַז)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
1 chests (?);
2 treasury — only plural constructגִּנְזֵי; — 1 perhaps chests of variegated cloth בְּרֹמִים׳ג Ezekiel 27:24 so Thes AV RV; Sm Co and others cloths, carpets, Ew Taschen. 2 treasury (Late Hebrew גֶּנֶז, Aramaic גִּנְזָא, גְּנִיז, Biblical Aramaic construct plural גִּנְזֵי; Persian loan-word from 
treasure? compare Vullers ii.1032 Lag Ges.Abh.27); גִּנְזֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ Esther 3:9; Esther 4:7.
[גְּנַז] noun masculine Ezra 6:1 treasure (ᵑ7; see Biblical Hebrew [ גְּנָזִים], below גנז); — plural emphatic גִּנְזִיָּא treasures Ezra 6:1, דִּי מַלְכָּא בֵּית׳ג Ezra 5:17, construct בֵּית גִּנְזֵי מִלְכָּא Ezra 7:20.
