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. Numbers 11:16 מִזִּקְנֵ֣י mi.zik.Nei · Describes something

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tent of meeting, that they may stand there with thee.

  2. Numbers 11:16 זִקְנֵ֥י zik.Nei · Describes something

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tent of meeting, that they may stand there with thee.

  3. Numbers 11:24 מִזִּקְנֵ֣י mi.zik.Nei · Describes something

    And Moses went out, and told the people the words of Jehovah: and he gathered seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the Tent.

  4. Numbers 11:25 הַזְּקֵנִ֑ים ha.ze.ke.Nim · Describes something

    And Jehovah came down in the cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the Spirit that was upon him, and put it upon the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, but they did so no more.

  5. Numbers 11:30 וְזִקְנֵ֥י ve.zik.Nei · Describes something

    And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.

  6. Numbers 16:25 זִקְנֵ֥י zik.Nei · Describes something

    And Moses rose up and went unto Dathan and Abiram; and the elders of Israel followed him.

  7. Numbers 22:4 זִקְנֵ֣י zik.Nei · Describes something

    And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now will this multitude lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

  8. Numbers 22:7 זִקְנֵ֤י zik.Nei · Describes something

    And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak.

  9. Numbers 22:7 וְזִקְנֵ֣י ve.zik.Nei · Describes something

    And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak.

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