H4301 - מַטְמוֹן (maṭmôwn)

H4301 מַטְמוֹן (maṭmôwn) mat-mone'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

treasure

Strong's Definition

a secret storehouse; hence, a secreted valuable (buried); generally money

Derivation: or מַטְמֹן; or מַטְמֻן; from H2934 (טָמַן);

KJV Usage: hidden riches, (hid) treasure(-s).

TWOT Reference: 811a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) hidden treasure, treasure

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G614 G2344

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

hidden treasure, treasure

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַטְמֻן / מַטְמֹן / מַטְמוֹן maṭmôn / maṭmûn BDB Definition: 1) hidden treasure, treasure Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2934 Same Word by TWOT Number: 811a Total KJV Occurrences: 8

Bible Occurrences (5)

43:23

3:21

2:4

45:3

41:8

Genesis 43:23

It is fine..., said the steward. Do not be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, gave you the treasure [that was] in your sacks. I received... your silver. Then he brought Simeon out to them -.

Job 3:21

who long for death that does not come, and search for it like hidden treasure,

Proverbs 2:4

if you seek it like silver and search it out like hidden treasure,

Isaiah 45:3

I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I [am] the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name.

Jeremiah 41:8

But ten of the men among them said to Ishmael, Do not kill us, for we have hidden treasure in the field— wheat, barley, oil, and honey! So he refrained... from killing them with the others.