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. 2 Kings 4:14 זָקֵֽן׃ za.Ken · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no son, and her husband is old.

  2. 1 Chronicles 23:1 זָקֵ֖ן za.Ken · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

  3. 2 Chronicles 24:15 וַיִּזְקַ֧ן vai.yiz.Kan · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    But Jehoiada waxed old and was full of days, and he died; a hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.

  4. Job 14:8 יַזְקִ֣ין yaz.Kin · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, And the stock thereof die in the ground;

  5. Psalms 37:25 זָ֫קַ֥נְתִּי za.Kan.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread.

  6. 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.

  7. 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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