•
[
גְּנָזִים
S
1595
TWOT
365a
GK
1709
]
n.
[
m.
]
pl.
1.
chests
(?);
2.
treasury
—only
pl. cstr.
גִּנְזֵי
;—
1.
perhaps
chests
of variegated cloth
ז׳ בְּרֹמִים
Ez 27:24
so
Thes AV R
V;
Sm Co
al.
cloths, carpets
,
Ew
Taschen
.
2.
treasury
(
NH
גֶּנֶז
, Aramaic
גִּנְזָא
,
גְּנִיז
, Biblical Aramaic
cstr. pl.
גִּנְזֵי
;
Pers.
loan-word from
گَنْجَﻩ
(
ganjah
)
treasure
?
cf.
Vullers
ii. 1032
Lag
Ges
Abh. 27
)
;
גִּנְזֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ
Est 3:
9;
4:7
.
• [ גַּנְזַךְ S 1597 TWOT 366 GK 1711 ] n. [ m. ] treasury ( NH גנזכה treasure; loan- wd. from or through Pers. cf. supr. & Lag Ges Abh. 28) , וְגַנְזַכָּיו 1 Ch 28:1 1. Ö τῶν ζακχὼ αὐτοῦ ; but Ö L τῶν ἀποθηκῶν αὐτοῦ .
•[גָּנַן S 1598 TWOT 367 GK 1713 ] vb. cover, surround, defend (Arabic جَنَّ ( janna ), Aramaic אַגֵּן (Aph.), Palm. אגן Vog Palm. 132 ff.) — Qal Pf. וְגַנֹּותִי Is 37:35 + 3 times; Inf. abs. גָּנֹון Is 31:5 ( c. Hiph. q.v. )— defend , subj. always י׳ ; obj. the city Jerusalem c. על Is 37:3 5; 38:6 = 2 K 20: 6; 2 K 19:34 c. אֶל־ ( || הֹושִׁיעַ ). Hiph. Impf .—or Qal according to Ba ZMG 1889, 178 , who comp. Arabic يَجِنُّ
(
yajinnu
)—
יָגֵן
Is 31:5
+
2 times—
defend
(
=
Qal), Jerusalem
Is 31:5
גַּנֹון
…
יגן
c.
על
(
||
הִצִּיל
);
obj.
Yahweh’s people
Zc 9:15
c.
על
,
12:8
c.
בְּעַד
.
• גַּן S 1588 TWOT 367a GK 1703 n.m. Ct 4:12 & ( Gn 2:15 ) f. enclosure, garden ( NH id. , גַּנָּה , Arabic جَنَّةٌ ( jannatun ), Ethiopic ˜n˜˜ ( gannat ) Assyrian gannu or gannatu word of unc. meaning; Aramaic גִּנָּא , גִּנְתָּא ,
ܓܰܢܬܳܐ ( banto ); Ph. פר אגנן אם צץ [ צ ] CIS i, 165, 11 & p. 232 f. birds of enclosure (domestic fowls) or of wing ) — abs. גַּן Gn 2:8 + 3 times; cstr. id. Gn 2:15 + 19 times; c. art. הַגָּן Gn 2:9 + 9 times, but כַּגַּן La 2: 6; sf. גַּנִּי Ct 4:1 6; 5:1 ,
גַּנֹּו
Ct 4:1
6;
6:2
;
Pl.
גַּנִּים
Ct 4:15
+
2 times—
garden
as enclosure
La 2:6
(simile);
הַיֹּושֶׁבֶת בַּגַּנִּים
Ct 8:1
3;
cf.
Ct 4:12
(
fig.
of bride
גַּן נָעוּל
);
g. of herbs
(
יָרָק
)
Dt 11:10 1 K 21:
2;
fig.
of bride,
g. of plants, fruits, and spices
Ct 4:16
(×2);
5:1
;
6:2
(×2) cf.
מַעְיַן גנים
Ct 4:1
5;
g. of
(
king’s
)
house
2 K 21:18
=
גַּן־עֻזָּא
2 K 21:1
8,
26
;
גַּן הַמֶּלֶךְ
2 K 25:4 Je 39:
4;
52:7 Ne 3:15
,
cf.
בֵּית הַגָּן
2 K 9:27
(at Jezreel? but this perhaps
n.pr.loc.
v.
sub
בית
p. 111); most often of garden (orchard?) in Eden (
Hex
only Gn & only
J
)
Gn 2:8
,
Vullers J. A. Vullers, Lexicon Persico-Latinum. Vog ???