The meaning of Storehouses in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

stor'-houz-iz, -ez: The following chief changes in the use of this word (representing various Hebrew words) in the Revised Version (British and American) to be noted are: In Deuteronomy 28:8, the Revised Version (British and American) has "barns" ('acamim); in I Chronicles 27:25, "treasures" ('otsroth); in Nehemiah 12:25, for "thresholds" has "storehouses" ('asuppim), so, for "Asuppim" in I Chronicles 26:15, I Chronicles 26:17 ("house of Asuppim," "toward Asuppim") has "store-house"; in Luke 12:24, for "storehouse" has "store-chamber" (tameion). In other passages the King James Version "storehouse" is retained (Genesis 41:56; II Chronicles 32:28, mickenoth; Psalms 33:7, 'otsroth; Jeremiah 50:26, ma'abhucim).


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