θησαυρίζω (thēsaurízō) — Lay up

Greek word study: θησαυρίζω (thēsaurízō), Strong's G2343. to amass or reserve (literally or figuratively)

GreekStrong's G2343
Quick definition
Greek word
θησαυρίζω (thēsaurízō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to amass or reserve (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: from G2344 (θησαυρός);

KJV translation words: lay up (treasure), (keep) in store, (heap) treasure (together, up)

Where this word appears

Strong's G2343 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 6:19 and last appears in 2 Peter 3:7.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

do store up ×2treasuring up ×2You have treasured up ×1stored up ×1to treasure up ×1you are treasuring up ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

θησαυρίζετε ×2θησαυρίζων ×2θησαυρίζειν ×1θησαυρίζεις ×1τεθησαυρισμένοι ×1ἐθησαυρίσατε ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×2Luke ×1Romans ×11 Corinthians ×12 Corinthians ×1James ×12 Peter ×1

Verses (all 8)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2344 θησαυρός (thēsaurós).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G597 ἀποθησαυρίζω (apothēsaurízō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does thēsaurízō (G2343) mean?

To amass or reserve (literally or figuratively).

How is G2343 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2343 as: lay up (treasure), (keep) in store, (heap) treasure (together, up).

How often does θησαυρίζω (thēsaurízō) appear?

Strong's G2343 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 6:19 and last appears in 2 Peter 3:7.