זָקֻן
Transliteration
zāqun
Pronunciation
zaw-koon'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Properly, passive participle of זָקֵן (H2204) (used only in the plural as a noun)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 574e

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: זק (Strongs) זקנים (Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

זָקֻן zâqun, zaw-koon'; properly, passive participle of H2204 (used only in the plural as a noun); old age:—old age.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H2208 in the following manner: old age (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H2208 in the following manner: old age (4x).

  1. old age, extreme old age

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זָקֻן zâqun, zaw-koon'; properly, passive participle of H2204 (used only in the plural as a noun); old age:—old age.
STRONGS H2208: Abbreviations
† זְקֻנִים noun plural [masculine] old age — בֶּןזֿ׳ Genesis 37:3 i.e. a late-born son; יֶלֶד ז׳ Genesis 44:20 id.; (ילדה)בֵּן לִזְקֻנָיו Genesis 21:2, 7 (all J E).
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Genesis

21:2; 21:7; 37:3; 44:20