אוֹצָר otsar

Hebrew word for “treasure” · Strong’s H214 · used 79 times in 70 verses

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Meaning

1) treasure, storehouse;

How it is translated

Glosses given for otsar in context, with how often each is used:

• storehouses 23
• treasures 22
• treasuries 14
• treasury 9
• storehouse 2
• storerooms 2
• supplies 1
• stores 1
• more than treasure 1
• treasure 1
• will be treasure 1
• armory 1

Where it is used

Also in 7 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

1 Chronicles 26 (4), 1 Chronicles 27 (3), Joshua 6 (2), 2 Kings 20 (2), Nehemiah 7 (2), Nehemiah 13 (2), Proverbs 21 (2), Isaiah 39 (2), Jeremiah 50 (2), Jeremiah 51 (2)

Forms

• אצרות 11
• אוצרות 9
• אוצר 5
• ואצרות 5
• באצרות 4
• לאוצר 4
• אוצרו 3
• ובאצרות 3
• האצרות 3
• ולאצרות 3

Words used with it

Words that share verses with otsar more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• זָהָב zahav “gold” 21
• כֶּסֶף keseph “silver” 17
• כְּלִי keli “article/utensil” 14
• מָצָא matsa “to find” 8
• חִזְקִיָּהוּ chizqiyyah “Hezekiah” 6
• מְלָאכָה melakhah “work” 6
• קֹדֶשׁ qodesh “holiness” 7
• מַעֲשֵׂר maaser “tithe” 4
• לֵוִי leviyyi “Levi” 6
• דַּרְכְּמוֹן darkemon “drachma” 3
• לָקַח laqach “to take” 8
• מָטַר matar “rain” 4

Key verses

The verses using otsar that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• 2 Kings 24:13 — And he carried out thence all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which…
• 1 Chronicles 26:20 — And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
• Nehemiah 12:44 — And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out…
• Psalms 135:7 — He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
• Isaiah 30:6 — The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they…
• Isaiah 33:6 — And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.
• Jeremiah 48:7 — For because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou shalt also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity with his priests and his…
• Jeremiah 51:13 — O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
• Daniel 1:2 — And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God: which he carried into the land of Shinar to the house of…
• Hosea 13:15 — Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and…
• Micah 6:10 — Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?
• Malachi 3:10 — Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.