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θησαυρός G2344

G2344 is the Greek word θησαυρός, transliterated thēsaurós. The King James Version most often renders it treasure.

Word: θησαυρόςTransliteration: thēsaurósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 16 verses

What it means

a deposit, i.e. wealth (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

from G5087 (τίθημι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 18 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

treasure 13×treasures 5×

Strong's own list of renderings: treasure.

Verses using θησαυρός

All 16 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 2:11 · KJV

And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.

Matthew 6:19 · KJV

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Matthew 6:20 · KJV

But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:

Matthew 6:21 · KJV

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Matthew 12:35 · KJV

A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

Matthew 13:44 · KJV

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

Matthew 13:52 · KJV

Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.

Matthew 19:21 · KJV

Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.

Mark 10:21 · KJV

Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

Luke 6:45 · KJV

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

Luke 12:33 · KJV

Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

Luke 12:34 · KJV

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Luke 18:22 · KJV

Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

2 Corinthians 4:7 · KJV

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.

Colossians 2:3 · KJV

In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Hebrews 11:26 · KJV

Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2344 mean?

G2344 is the Greek word θησαυρός (thēsaurós), meaning a deposit, i.e. wealth (literally or figuratively).

How is G2344 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it treasure (13 times), treasures (5 times).

How many times does G2344 appear in the Bible?

θησαυρός (thēsaurós) is tagged in 16 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2344 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5087 (τίθημι).

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