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Koine Greek wordlink #133189

SR GNT Col 2:3 θησαυροί (thaʸsauroi) ‘are all the treasures of wisdom and of knowledge’ Strongs=23440 Lemma=thēsauros
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=64 AD

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Only use of identical word form θησαυροί (N-NMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘θησαυροί’ (N-NMP) is always and only glossed as ‘treasures’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘thēsauros’ have 4 different glosses: ‘a treasure’, ‘to treasure’, ‘treasure’, ‘treasures’.

Greek words (4) other than θησαυροί (N-NMP) with a gloss related to ‘treasures’

MAT 2:11 θησαυρούς (thaʸsaurous) N-AMP ‘and having opened_up the treasures of them they offered to him’ SR GNT Mat 2:11 word 24

OET-LV: 11 And having _come into the house, they _saw the little _child with Maria/(Miryām) the mother of _him, and having _fallen, they _prostrated before _him, and having _opened _up the treasures of _them, they _offered gifts to _him: gold, and frankincense, and myrrh. (MAT_2:11)

OET-RV: 11 As they entered the house, they saw the child with his mother Maria. They bowed low and worshipped him, then they opened their chests and presented gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. (MAT 2:11)

MAT 6:19 θησαυρούς (thaʸsaurous) N-AMP ‘not be storing_up for you_all treasures on the earth’ SR GNT Mat 6:19 word 4

OET-LV: 19 Be_ not _storing _up treasures on the earth for _you _all, where moth and corrosion is _destroying, and where thieves are _digging _through and are _stealing, (MAT_6:19)

OET-RV: 19 “Don’t amass wealth for yourselves here on earth, where insects and corrosion destroy things, and where it can be stolen. (MAT 6:19)

MAT 6:20 θησαυρούς (thaʸsaurous) N-AMP ‘be storing_up but for you_all treasures in heaven where’ SR GNT Mat 6:20 word 4

OET-LV: 20 but be _storing _up for _you _all treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor corrosion is _destroying, and where thieves are_ not _digging _through nor are _stealing. (MAT_6:20)

OET-RV: 20 Instead, store your wealth in heaven, where there’s no destructive insects or corrosion or thieves or scammers, (MAT 6:20)

HEB 11:26 θησαυρῶν (thaʸsaurōn) N-GMP ‘having considered the of Aiguptos/(Miʦrayim) treasures the derision of the’ SR GNT Heb 11:26 word 8

OET-LV: 26 greater riches than having _considered the of _Aiguptos/(Miʦrayim) treasures, the derision of _the chosen _one /messiah, because/for he _was _looking toward the reward. (HEB_11:26)

OET-RV: 26 He calculated that enduring derision for the messiah was better than the riches of Egypt because he was considering the future reward. (HEB 11:26)

Key: N=noun AMP=accusative,masculine,plural GMP=genitive,masculine,plural NMP=nominative,masculine,plural