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Strong's #2343 - θησαυρίζω
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- to gather and lay up, to heap up, store up
- to accumulate riches
- to keep in store, store up, reserve
- metaph. so to live from day to day as to increase either the bitterness or the happiness of one's consequent lot
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θησαυρ-ίζω,
1. store, treasure up, ἐν ἀσφαλείῃ τὰ χρήματα θ. Hdt. 2.121. ά; θ. τὸν νεκρὸν ἐν οἰκήματι to lay it by, ib. 86; φάρμακα, σῖτα θ. παρ' αὑτῷ, X. Cyr. 8.2.24, etc.; of fruits, lay up in store, preserve, pickle, [ καυλοὺς] ἐν ἅλμῃ Thphr. HP 6.4.10; τὸ ἔλαιον θ. [τὰς ὀσμάς ] preserves its smell, Id. CP 6.19.3: — Pass., ῥὰξ εὖ τεθησαυρισμένη S. Fr. 398.2; [ ἡ ἐβένη] τὴν χρόαν οὐ -ομένη λαμβάνει τὴν εὔχρουν ἀλλ' εὐθὺς τῇ φύσει Thphr. HP 4.4.6, cf. 3.12.5; ἡ τεθησαυρισμένη τῶν ἀρωμάτων ἀπόλαυσις Agatharch. 97; τὸ θησαυρισθέν IG 14.423 ii 37 (Tauromenium). abs., hoard, lay up treasure, Phld. Oec. p.71J., Ephesians 5:3; ἑαυτῷ Luke 12:21.
2. metaph., θ. σεαυτῷ ὀργήν Romans 2:5; θ. θησαυροὺς ἐν οὐρανῷ Matthew 6:20; θ. εὐτυχίαν lay up a store of.., App. Sam. 4.3: — Med., store up for oneself, ἑαυτῷ ὑπομνήματα Pl. Phdr. 276d, cf. Isoc. 15.229: — Pass., τεθησαυρισμένος κατά τινος φθόνος D.S. 20.36; χάριτας -ισθησομένας Id. 1.90; to be reserved, πυρί 2 Peter 3:7.
θησαυρίζω; 1 aorist ἐθησαυρισα; perfect passive participle τεθησαυρισμενος; (θησαυρός); from Herodotus down; to gather and lay up, to heap up, store up: to accumulate riches, James 5:3; τίνι, Luke 12:21; 2 Corinthians 12:14; τί, 1 Corinthians 16:2; θησαυρούς ἐηαύτω, Matthew 6:19f; equivalent to to keep in store, store up, reserve: passive 2 Peter 3:7; metaphorically, so to live from day to day as to increase either the bitterness or the happiness of one's consequent lot: ὀργήν ἑαυτῷ, Romans 2:5; κακά, Proverbs 1:18; ζωήν, Psalms of Solomon 9, 9 (ἐυτυχιαν, Appendix, Samn. 4, 3 (i. e. vol. i., p. 23, 31 edition, Bekker); τεθησαυρισμενος κατά τίνος φθόνος, Diodorus 20, 36). (Compare: ἀποθησαυρίζω.)
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θησαυρίζω ,
[in LXX for H6845, etc.;]
to lay up, store up: of riches, James 5:3; id. c. dat. pers., Luke 12:21, 2 Corinthians 12:14; c. acc rei, 1 Corinthians 16:2; θησαυροὺς ἑαυτῷ , Matthew 6:19-20; pass., 2 Peter 3:7; metaph., ὀργὴν ἑαντῷ , Romans 2:5 (cf. Proverbs 1:18, Pss. Sol 9:9).†
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