ʼôwtsâr — H214

Definition

masculine noun

a depository

1. treasure, storehouse
1. treasure (gold, silver, etc)
2. store, supplies of food or drink
3. treasure-house, treasury
1. treasure-house
2. storehouse, magazine
3. treasury
4. magazine of weapons (fig. of God's armoury)
5. storehouses (of God for rain, snow, hail, wind, sea)

Usually translated as

treasure, treasury, armory, store, storehouse, cellar, garner, treasurehouse

Origin

from H686

• Derived from ʼâtsar (H686)

Greek equivalents

• apothḗkē (G596)
• thēsaurós (G2344)
• ploûtos (G4149)

Occurrences

ʼôwtsâr occurs 79 times in 70 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (2), Joshua (2), 1 Kings (3), 2 Kings (7), 1 Chronicles (10), 2 Chronicles (8), Ezra (1), Nehemiah (6), Job (1), Psalms (2), Proverbs (5), Isaiah (6), Jeremiah (11), Ezekiel (1), Daniel (1), Hosea (1), Joel (1), Micah (1), Malachi (1)

• Deuteronomy 28:12 — The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure (אוֹצָר֨וֹ), the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.
• Deuteronomy 32:34 — Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures (בְּאוֹצְרֹתָֽי)?
• Joshua 6:19 — But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the LORD: they shall come into the treasury (אוֹצַ֥ר) of the LORD.
• Joshua 6:24 — And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury (אוֹצַ֥ר) of the house of the LORD.
• 1 Kings 7:51 — So was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the LORD. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures (בְּאֹצְר֖וֹת) of the house of the LORD.
• 1 Kings 14:26 — And he took away the treasures (אֹצְר֣וֹת) of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
• 1 Kings 14:26 — And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures (אֽוֹצְרוֹת֙) of the king’s house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
• 1 Kings 15:18 — Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures (בְּאוֹצְר֣וֹת) of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Ben-hadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,
• 1 Kings 15:18 — Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures (אֽוֹצְרוֹת֙) of the king’s house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Ben-hadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,
• 2 Kings 12:18 — And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures (בְּאֹצְר֥וֹת) of the house of the LORD, and in the king’s house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem.
• 2 Kings 14:14 — And he took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures (וּבְאֹֽצְרוֹת֙) of the king’s house, and hostages, and returned to Samaria.
• 2 Kings 16:8 — And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures (וּבְאֹֽצְר֖וֹת) of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.
• 2 Kings 18:15 — And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures (וּבְאֹצְר֖וֹת) of the king’s house.
• 2 Kings 20:13 — And Hezekiah hearkened unto them, and shewed them all the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious ointment, and all the house of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures (בְּאֽוֹצְרֹתָ֑יו): there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah shewed them not.
• 2 Kings 20:15 — And he said, What have they seen in thine house? And Hezekiah answered, All the things that are in mine house have they seen: there is nothing among my treasures (בְּאֹצְרֹתָֽי) that I have not shewed them.
• 2 Kings 24:13 — And he carried out thence all the treasures (אוֹצְרוֹת֙) of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD, as the LORD had said.
• 2 Kings 24:13 — And he carried out thence all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures (וְאֽוֹצְר֖וֹת) of the king’s house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD, as the LORD had said.
• 1 Chronicles 9:26 — For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries (הָאֹצְר֖וֹת) of the house of God.
• 1 Chronicles 26:20 — And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures (אֽוֹצְרוֹת֙) of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
• 1 Chronicles 26:20 — And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures (וּלְאֹֽצְר֖וֹת) of the dedicated things.
• 1 Chronicles 26:22 — The sons of Jehieli; Zetham, and Joel his brother, which were over the treasures (אֹצְר֖וֹת) of the house of the LORD.
• 1 Chronicles 26:24 — And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures (הָאֹצָרֽוֹת).
• 1 Chronicles 26:26 — Which Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasures (אֹצְר֤וֹת) of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.
• 1 Chronicles 27:25 — And over the king’s treasures (אֹצְר֣וֹת) was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
• 1 Chronicles 27:25 — And over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses (הָֽאֹצָר֡וֹת) in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
• 1 Chronicles 27:27 — And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars (לְאֹצְר֣וֹת) was Zabdi the Shiphmite:
• 1 Chronicles 27:28 — And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars (אֹצְר֥וֹת) of oil was Joash:
• 1 Chronicles 28:12 — And the pattern of all that he had by the spirit, of the courts of the house of the LORD, and of all the chambers round about, of the treasuries (לְאֹֽצְרוֹת֙) of the house of God, and of the treasuries of the dedicated things:
• 1 Chronicles 28:12 — And the pattern of all that he had by the spirit, of the courts of the house of the LORD, and of all the chambers round about, of the treasuries of the house of God, and of the treasuries (וּלְאֹצְר֖וֹת) of the dedicated things:
• 1 Chronicles 29:8 — And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure (לְאוֹצַ֣ר) of the house of the LORD, by the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.
• 2 Chronicles 5:1 — Thus all the work that Solomon made for the house of the LORD was finished: and Solomon brought in all the things that David his father had dedicated; and the silver, and the gold, and all the instruments, put he among the treasures (בְּאֹצְר֖וֹת) of the house of God.
• 2 Chronicles 8:15 — And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures (וְלָאֹצָרֽוֹת).
• 2 Chronicles 11:11 — And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store (וְאֹצְר֥וֹת) of victual, and of oil and wine.
• 2 Chronicles 12:9 — So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures (אֹצְר֣וֹת) of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
• 2 Chronicles 12:9 — So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures (אֹֽצְרוֹת֙) of the king’s house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
• 2 Chronicles 16:2 — Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures (מֵאֹֽצְר֛וֹת) of the house of the LORD and of the king’s house, and sent to Ben-hadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,
• 2 Chronicles 25:24 — And he took all the gold and the silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-edom, and the treasures (אֹצְרוֹת֙) of the king’s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.
• 2 Chronicles 32:27 — And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries (וְאֹֽצָר֣וֹת) for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;
• 2 Chronicles 36:18 — And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures (וְאֹֽצְרוֹת֙) of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king, and of his princes; all these he brought to Babylon.
• 2 Chronicles 36:18 — And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures (וְאֹצְר֥וֹת) of the king, and of his princes; all these he brought to Babylon.
• Ezra 2:69 — They gave after their ability unto the treasure (לְאוֹצַ֣ר) of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests’ garments.
• Nehemiah 7:70 — And some of the chief of the fathers gave unto the work. The Tirshatha gave to the treasure (לָאוֹצָ֗ר) a thousand drams of gold, fifty basons, five hundred and thirty priests’ garments.
• Nehemiah 7:71 — And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure (לְאוֹצַ֣ר) of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pound of silver.
• Nehemiah 10:38 — And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes unto the house of our God, to the chambers, into the treasure (הָאוֹצָֽר) house.
• Nehemiah 12:44 — And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures (לָא֨וֹצָר֥וֹת), for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited.
• Nehemiah 13:12 — Then brought all Judah the tithe of the corn and the new wine and the oil unto the treasuries (לָאוֹצָרֽוֹת).
• Nehemiah 13:13 — And I made treasurers over the treasuries (א֠וֹצָרוֹת), Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.
• Job 38:22 — Hast thou entered into the treasures (אֹצְר֣וֹת) of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,
• Job 38:22 — Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures (וְאֹצְר֖וֹת) of the hail,
• Psalms 33:7 — He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses (בְּאֹצָר֣וֹת).