Strong’s H0618

אָסָם

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

acam

Pronunciation

aw-sawm'

Definition

Storehouse, barn, granary

Meaning

a storehouse

Usage

The Hebrew word "asam" refers to a place where grain and other agricultural produce are stored. It is used in the context of agriculture and food storage, highlighting the importance of preparation and provision in agrarian societies. The term underscores the necessity of storing resources for future use, especially in anticipation of times of scarcity.

Bible references

Deuteronomy 28:8;Proverbs 3:10