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Proverbs 21:20
“There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אוֹצָרʼôwtsâr · o-tsaw'
H214 · Hebrew
H214 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a depository
- Derivation
- from H686 (אָצַר);
- KJV renderings
- armory, cellar, garner, store(-house), treasure(-house) (-y).
- Grammar
- אוֹצָ֤ר — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 79 times in the Hebrew Bible.Deuteronomy 28:12Deuteronomy 32:34Joshua 6:19Joshua 6:241 Kings 7:51
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אוֹצָר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.