יָשִׁישׁ (yâshîysh) — Aged

Hebrew word study: יָשִׁישׁ (yâshîysh), Strong's H3453. an old man

HebrewStrong's H3453
Quick definition
Hebrew word
יָשִׁישׁ (yâshîysh)
Pronounced: yaw-sheesh'

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

an old man

Word study
Derivation: from H3486 (יָשֵׁשׁ);

KJV translation words: (very) aged (man), ancient, very old.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3453 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 12:12 and last appears in Job 32:6.

How it is rendered in the text

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

and old men ×1are aged ×1is with aged people ×1the aged ×1

Forms found in the text

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

בִּישִׁישִׁים ×1וִישִׁישִׁים ×1יְשִׁישִׁים ×1יָשִׁישׁ ×1

Verses (all 4)

  • Job 12:12 — בִּישִׁישִׁים — is with aged people
  • Job 15:10 — יָשִׁישׁ — the aged
  • Job 29:8 — וִישִׁישִׁים — and old men
  • Job 32:6 — יְשִׁישִׁים — are aged

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3486 יָשֵׁשׁ (yâshêsh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3454 יְשִׁישָׁי (Yᵉshîyshây).

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 yâshîysh (H3453) mean?

An old man.

How is H3453 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3453 as: (very) aged (man), ancient, very old..

How often does יָשִׁישׁ (yâshîysh) appear?

Strong's H3453 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 12:12 and last appears in Job 32:6.