ʼâçâm — H618

Definition

masculine noun

a storehouse (only in the plural)

1. storehouse, barn

Usually translated as

barn, storehouse

Origin

from an unused root meaning to heap together

Greek equivalents

• ágrios (G66)
• tameîon (G5009)

Occurrences

ʼâçâm occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), Proverbs (1)

• Deuteronomy 28:8 — The LORD shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses (בַּאֲסָמֶ֕יךָ), and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
• Proverbs 3:10 — So shall thy barns (אֲסָמֶ֣יךָ) be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.