אֹצְר֣וֹת
𐤀𐤑𐤓𐤅𐤕
otserot
treasures
from אָצַר; a depository; armory, cellar, garner, store(-house), treasure(-house) (-y).
2 Chronicles 12:9 · Word #9
Lexicon H214
| Lemma | אוֹצָר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤅𐤑𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʼôwtsâr |
| Strong's | H214 |
| In-context | treasures |
Morphology HNcmpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H214-21
storehouses of
| Root | אצר (ʾ-ṣ-r) |
| Core Meanings | to gather, store up, hoard, treasure, lay up in reserve |
| Semantic Range | treasuries, storehouses, armories, granaries, repositories of wealth or provisions, celestial or divine storehouses (e.g., of rain, snow, wind) |
| Conceptual Significance | אוֹצָר reflects the biblical concept of reserved abundance—whether material wealth, agricultural produce, weaponry, or even the divine reserves of creation. It often conveys both human stewardship of resources and YHWH’s sovereign control over the stored forces and blessings of the world. |
| Morphological Notes | Common masculine noun, plural construct form of אוֹצָר. The construct state links it grammatically to a following noun, expressing possession or association ("storehouses of …"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun אוֹצָר derives from the root אצר, "to store up" or "to gather in reserve." In the masculine plural construct form (HNcmpc), it denotes multiple repositories belonging to or associated with what follows, hence "storehouses of," preserving both the root idea of stored abundance and the construct relationship. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root אצר (to gather, store up, hoard, treasure, lay up in reserve)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H686-01 |
atseru | they have stored up |
H214-01 |
beotsarot | in storehouses |
H214-02 |
beotserot | in the storehouses of |
Word Usage (79 occurrences of H214)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy 28:12 | אוֹצָר֨/וֹ | otsaro | His treasury |
| Deuteronomy 32:34 | בְּ/אוֹצְרֹתָֽ/י | beotserotay | in my treasuries |
| Joshua 6:19 | אוֹצַ֥ר | otsar | treasury |