זָקֵן (zâqên) — Aged

Hebrew word study: זָקֵן (zâqên), Strong's H2205. old

HebrewStrong's H2205
Quick definition
Hebrew word
זָקֵן (zâqên)
Pronounced: zaw-kane'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

old

Word study
Derivation: from H2204 (זָקֵן);

KJV translation words: aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2205 is tagged on 178 words in 171 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 18:11 and last appears in Zechariah 8:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the elders of ×61the elders ×19the old ×11and the elders of ×8from the elders of ×7old ×7and the elders ×5old man ×5an old man ×4to the elders of ×4old people ×3were old ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

זִקְנֵי ×62הַזְּקֵנִים ×20זָקֵן ×20זְקֵנִים ×12מִזִּקְנֵי ×10וְזִקְנֵי ×8הַזָּקֵן ×6וְהַזְּקֵנִים ×5וּזְקֵנִים ×4לְזִקְנֵי ×4

Books where it appears most

Deuteronomy ×21Judges ×14Exodus ×121 Kings ×12Ezekiel ×10Genesis ×9Numbers ×9Joshua ×9

Verses (first 25 of 171)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2204 זָקֵן (zâqên).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2209 זִקְנָה (ziqnâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does zâqên (H2205) mean?

Old.

How is H2205 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2205 as: aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator..

How often does זָקֵן (zâqên) appear?

Strong's H2205 is tagged on 178 words in 171 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 18:11 and last appears in Zechariah 8:4.