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Chest

(Heb. 'aron, generally rendered "ark"), the coffer into which the contributions for the repair of the temple were put (2 Kings 12:9, 10; This unified study connects 7 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H0727, H1595, G4738, H8392
Hebrew
אֲרוֹן · ʼârôwn
Greek
στῆθος · stēthos

Strong’s and original-language information

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

στῆθος

G4738
Transliteration
stēthos
Language
Greek
Part of speech
G:N-N
Indexed occurrences
5

Glosses

chest, breast

Lexicon definition

στῆθος, -ους, τό [in LXX: Exo.28:23, 26 (29-30) (לֵב), etc. ;] the breast: Jhn.13:25 21:10, Rev.15:6; as a sign of penitence, τύπτειν (εἰς) τὸ σ., Luk.18:13 23:48,† (AS)

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

לֵב

H3820
Transliteration
lêb
Pronunciation
labe
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
617

Glosses

[phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.

Lexicon definition

the heart

also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect

likewise for the centre of anything

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

לֵב

H3821
Transliteration
lêb
Pronunciation
labe
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

heart.

Lexicon definition

{the heart

also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect

likewise for the centre of anything}

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Chest

(Heb. 'aron, generally rendered "ark"), the coffer into which the contributions for the repair of the temple were put (2 Kings 12:9, 10; 2 Chr. 24:8, 10, 11). In Gen. 50:26 it is rendered "coffin." In Ezek. 27:24 a different Hebrew word, genazim (plur.), is used. It there means "treasure-chests."

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Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Chest

Indexed occurrences: 14

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Strong's Concordance

Chests

Indexed occurrences: 2

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All Scripture references211 references

Genesis 24

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Exodus 21

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Leviticus 1

Leviticus 16:2

Numbers 6

Numbers 3:31Numbers 4:5Numbers 7:89Numbers 10:33Numbers 10:35Numbers 14:44

Deuteronomy 8

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Joshua 25

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Judges 1

Judges 20:27

1 Samuel 33

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2 Samuel 18

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1 Kings 11

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2 Kings 3

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1 Chronicles 31

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2 Chronicles 16

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Esther 2

Esther 3:9Esther 4:7

Job 1

Job 41:24

Psalms 1

Psalms 132:8

Jeremiah 2

Jeremiah 3:16Jeremiah 4:19

Daniel 1

Daniel 2:32

Hosea 1

Hosea 13:8

Zechariah 1

Zechariah 13:6

Mark 1

Mark 12:41

John 1

John 8:20

Revelation 2

Revelation 1:13Revelation 15:6

Topical Bible

Nave's Topical Bible

CHEST

Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for CHEST.

Indexed references: 1

Scripture references:
2 Chronicles 24:8

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Ancient Context1 items

Josephus Antiquities Whiston

Hazael Makes An Expedition Against The People Of Israel And The Inhabitants Of Jerusalem. Jehu Dies, And Jehoahaz Succeeds In The Government. Jehoash The King Of Jerusalem At First Is Careful About The Worship Of God But Afterwards Becomes Impious And Commands Zechariah To Be Stoned. When Jehoash [King Of Judah] Was Dead, Amaziah Succeeds Him In The Kingdom.

Antiquities Book 9, Chapter 8

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CHEST

Nave’s Topical Bible references for CHEST.

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Chest

(Heb. 'aron, generally rendered "ark"), the coffer into which the contributions for the repair of the temple were put (2 Kings 12:9, 10; 2 Chr. 24:8, 10, 11). In Gen. 50:26 it is rendered "coffin." In Ezek. 27:24 a different Hebrew word, genazim (plur.), is used. It there means "treasure-chests."

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Coffin

Used in Gen. 50:26 with reference to the burial of Joseph. Here, it means a mummy-chest. The same Hebrew word is rendered "chest" in 2 Kings 12:9, 10.

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Treasury

(Matt. 27:6; Mark 12:41; John 8:20). It does not appear that there was a separate building so called. The name was given to the thirteen brazen chests, called "trumpets," from the form of the opening into which the offerings of the temple worshippers were put. These stood in the outer "court of the women." "Nine chests were for the appointed money-tribute and for the sacrifice-tribute, i.e., money-gifts instead of the sacrifices; four chests for freewill-offerings for wood, incense, temple decoration, and burnt-offerings" (Lightfoot's Hor. Heb.).

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