H5459 - סְגֻלָּה (çᵉgullâh)

H5459 סְגֻלָּה (çᵉgullâh) seg-ool-law'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

feminine passive participle of an unused root meaning to shut up; wealth (as closely shut up)

KJV Usage: jewel, peculiar (treasure), proper good, special

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

סְגֻלָּה (se.gul.lah) — possession. 1) possession, property 1a) valued property, peculiar treasure 1b) treasure

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

סְגֻלָּה (H5459)

noun f

Objects

treasure = valuable objects in a person's possession

1CH 29:3 · ECC 2:8

People

treasured people, chosen people literally: treasure; hence: = a group of people with whom a deity has a special relationship and who are considered that deity's treasured possession

EXO 19:5 · DEU 7:6 · DEU 14:2 · DEU 26:18 · PSA 135:4 · MAL 3:17

Xuan Huong Pham

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

סְגֻלָּה n.f. possession, property base