1) to be old, become old 1a) (Qal) to be old, become old 1b) (Hiphil) to grow old, show age
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H2204 — זָקֵן
za.qen · be old · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 18:12 · זָקֵֽן׃Sarah laughed within herself, saying, “After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?”Genesis 18:13 · זָקַֽנְתִּי׃Yahweh said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, saying, ‘Will I really bear a child, yet I am old?’Genesis 19:31 · זָקֵ֑ןThe firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in to us in the way of all the earth.Genesis 24:1 · זָקֵ֔ןAbraham was old, and well stricken in age. Yahweh had blessed Abraham in all things.Genesis 27:1 · זָקֵ֣ןIt happened, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said to him, “My son?” He said to him, “Here I am.”Genesis 27:2 · זָקַ֑נְתִּיHe said, “See now, I am old. I don’t know the day of my death.Joshua 13:1 · זָקֵ֔ן · זָקַ֙נְתָּה֙Now Joshua was old and well advanced in years. Yahweh said to him, “You are old and advanced in years, and there remains yet very much land to be possessed.Joshua 23:1 · זָקֵ֔ןIt happened after many days, when Yahweh had given rest to Israel from their enemies all around, and Joshua was old and well advanced in years,Joshua 23:2 · זָקַ֔נְתִּיthat Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders and for their heads, and for their judges and for their officers, and said to them, “I am old and well advanced in years.Ruth 1:12 · זָקַ֖נְתִּיGo back, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say, ‘I have hope,’ if I should even have a husband tonight, and should also bear sons;1 Samuel 2:22 · זָקֵ֣ןNow Eli was very old; and he heard all that his sons did to all Israel, and how that they lay with the women who served at the door of the Tent of Meeting.1 Samuel 4:18 · זָקֵ֥ןIt happened, when he made mention of the ark of God, that Eli fell from off his seat backward by the side of the gate; and his neck broke, and he died; for he was an old man, and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.1 Samuel 8:1 · זָקֵ֖ןIt happened, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.1 Samuel 8:5 · זָקַ֔נְתָּand they said to him, “Behold, you are old, and your sons don’t walk in your ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.”1 Samuel 12:2 · זָקַ֣נְתִּיNow, behold, the king walks before you; and I am old and gray-headed; and behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth to this day.1 Samuel 17:12 · זָקֵ֖ןNow David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken among men.2 Samuel 19:32 · זָקֵ֣ןNow Barzillai was a very aged man, even eighty years old: and he had provided the king with sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.1 Kings 1:1 · זָקֵ֔ןNow king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he couldn’t keep warm.1 Kings 1:15 · זָקֵ֣ןBathsheba went in to the king into the room. The king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering to the king.2 Kings 4:14 · זָקֵֽן׃He said, “What then is to be done for her?” Gehazi answered, “Most certainly she has no son, and her husband is old.”1 Chronicles 23:1 · זָקֵ֖ןNow David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.2 Chronicles 24:15 · וַיִּזְקַ֧ןBut Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died; one hundred thirty years old was he when he died.Job 14:8 · יַזְקִ֣יןThough its root grows old in the earth, and its stock dies in the ground,Psalm 37:25 · זָ֫קַ֥נְתִּיI have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.Proverbs 22:6 · יַ֝זְקִ֗יןTrain up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.Proverbs 23:22 · זָקְנָ֥הListen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.