γαζοφυλάκιον
gazophulakion
“treasury”
Definition
a treasure-house, i.e. a court in the temple for the collection-boxes
from G1047 (γάζα) and G5438 (φυλακή);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Neuter)
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
γαζοφυλάκιον appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
He spoke these words while teaching in the temple courts, near the treasury. Yet no one seized Him, because His hour had not yet come.
Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury,
As Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, He watched the crowd putting money into it. And many rich people put in large amounts.
Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put more than all the others into the treasury.
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