Strong G596ἀποθήκη
storehouse
- Transliteration
- apothēkē
- Pronunciation
- ap-oth-ay'-kay
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G659; a repository that is granary: - barn garner.
Detailed definition
ἀπο-θήκη, -ης, ἡ
(ἀποτίθημι), [in LXX for אוֹצָר, טֶנֶא, etc.;]
a storehouse, granary: Mat.3:12 6:26 13:30, Luk.3:17 12:18, 24.†
(AS)
(ἀποτίθημι), [in LXX for אוֹצָר, טֶנֶא, etc.;]
a storehouse, granary: Mat.3:12 6:26 13:30, Luk.3:17 12:18, 24.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G596 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- barn4
- garner2
First verses
- Matthew 3:12Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
- Matthew 6:26Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
- Matthew 13:30Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
- Luke 3:17Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.
- Luke 12:18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.
- Luke 12:24Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀπο-θήκη, ἡ,
any place wherein to lay up a thing, magazine, storehouse, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.97; ἀ. βιβλίων 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Ind.” 5; ἀ. σωμάτων)]burial-place, [Refs ([prev. author] “Cont.” 22.)]
2 refuge, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Philistus Historicus 59.)]
II anything laid by, store, ἀποθήκην ποιεῖσθαι ἐς τὸν Πέρσην lay up store of favour with him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.109.)]
any place wherein to lay up a thing, magazine, storehouse, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.97; ἀ. βιβλίων 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Ind.” 5; ἀ. σωμάτων)]burial-place, [Refs ([prev. author] “Cont.” 22.)]
2 refuge, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Philistus Historicus 59.)]
II anything laid by, store, ἀποθήκην ποιεῖσθαι ἐς τὸν Πέρσην lay up store of favour with him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.109.)]