Bible dictionaries

Garner

What Bible dictionaries say about “Garner”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Garner - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

(1.) Heb. otsar, a treasure; a store of goods laid up, and hence also the place where they are deposited (Joel 1:17; 2 Chr. 32:27, rendered "treasury").

(2.) Heb. mezev, a cell, storeroom (Ps. 144:13); Gr. apotheke, a place for storing anything, a granary (Matt. 3:12; Luke 3:17).

Garner - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

G`ARNER, n. A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation.

G`ARNER, v.t. To store in a granary.

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

gar'-ner (mazu; apotheke):

"Garners," derived from zawah, "to gather," occurs in Ps 144:13; 'otsar is similarly translated in Joe 1:17. In the New Testament apotheke is twice translated "garner" (Mt 3:12; Lu 3:17).

The same word is translated "barns" in Mt 6:26; 13:30; Lu 12:18,24.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915