זָקֵן

za.qen · be old

Hebrew · Strong's H2204 · Verb · Sounds like: zaw-kane' · 27 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to be old; aged man, be (wax) old (man).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
זָקֵן vb. be or become old
Qal be (or become) old
Hiph. shew age, grow old

Every occurrence

  1. Proverbs 22:6 יַ֝זְקִ֗ין yaz.Kin · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

  2. Proverbs 23:22 זָקְנָ֥ה za.ke.Nah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

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