Lexical Definition
γαζοφυλάκιον gazophylákion (gad-zof-oo-lak'-ee-on) treasury G:N-N
from γάζα and φυλακή
treasury.
- a treasure-house, i.e. a court in the temple for the collection-boxes
Usage: 6 forms in 17 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| γαζοφυλακίῳ | treasury | John.8.20 |
| γαζοφυλακίων | treasuries | LXX.Neh.12.44 |
| γαζοφυλακίω | treasury | LXX.Neh.13.4 |
| γαζοφυλακίου | his treasury | LXX.Neh.3.30 |
| treasury | LXX.Neh.13.8 • Mark.12.41 | |
| γαζοφυλάκιον | a treasury | LXX.Neh.10.38 • LXX.Neh.13.7 |
| treasury | LXX.Ezra.10.6 • LXX.Neh.13.5 • LXX.Esth.3.9 • Mark.12.41 • Mark.12.43 • Luke.21.1 | |
| treasury room | LXX.2Kgs.23.11 | |
| γαζοφυλάκια | treasuries | LXX.Neh.10.37 • LXX.Neh.13.9 |
Abbott-Smith
† γαζο-φυλάκιον, -ου, τό (< γάζα, φυλακή), [in LXX chiefly for לִשְׁכָּה, נִשְׁכָּה ( IV Ki 23:11, al.), once for גְּנָזִים (Es 3:9); τὸ γ., τὰ γ., of a temple treasury, Ne 10:37, II Mac 3:6, al. ;]
treasury: also, apparently, the trumpet-shaped chests into which the peoples' temple-offerings were thrown (DB, iv, 96; DCG, ii, 748): Mk 12:41, 43, Lk 21:1, Jo 8:20.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Kings | 23:11 |
| Nehemiah | 10:37 |
| Esther | 3:9 |
| Mark | 12:41 · 12:43 |
| Luke | 21:1 |
| John | 8:20 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
γαζοφυλάκιον-φῠλάκιον [λᾰ], τό,
treasury, [NT+3rd c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.2Kgs.23.11 ☩ Luke.21.1