זָקֵן

za.qen · old: elder

Hebrew · Strong's H2205 · Adjective · Sounds like: zaw-kane' · 178 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • old: elder H2205G · a Meaning of 128
  • old H2205H 50

Strong's dictionary

from זָקֵן; old; aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
זָקֵן adj. old
1. old, of human beings
2. usu. as subst.
a. old man (or woman)
b. elder

Every occurrence

  1. Leviticus 4:15 זִקְנֵ֨י zik.Nei · Describes something

    And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon the head of the bullock before Jehovah; and the bullock shall be killed before Jehovah.

  2. Leviticus 9:1 וּלְזִקְנֵ֖י u.le.zik.Nei · Describes something

    And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

  3. Leviticus 19:32 זָקֵ֑ן za.Ken · Describes something

    Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

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