Lexicon
γάζα
gaza
G1047
G:N-F Greek

treasury

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Gaza denotes the treasury over which the Ethiopian official was placed.

The attested use identifies a treasury as the body of wealth or resources under an official's charge.

Senses in use

  1. Treasury under an official's charge · dominant

    In Acts 8:27, the genitive singular feminine form occurs in the description of an Ethiopian official who was in charge of the queen's treasury; the APB renders the clause “who was in charge of all her treasury.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 8:27, the APB presents the term within the clause “who was in charge of all her treasury.” This rendering is treated as confirmation of the clause's overall presentation.

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