treasure houses Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
treasure houses in Easton's Bible Dictionary
the houses or magazines built for the safe keeping of treasure and valuable articles of any kind (Ezra 5:17; 7:20; Neh. 10:38; Dan. 1:2).
treasure houses in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
TREASURE-CITIES or TREASURE-HOUSES Ex 1:11, Ezr 5:17. The kings of Judah had keepers of their treasure both in city and country, 1 Chr 27:25, and the towns where these treasures were deposited were called "treasure-cities," and the magazines or houses for their safekeeping were called "treasure-houses." See Pithom.