Hebrew word study

זָקֵןzâqên to be old

Pronounced “zaw-kane'

to be old

Translated in the King James as: aged man, be (wax) old (man).

Appears 27 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis 6×
Genesis 18:12Genesis 18:13Genesis 19:31Genesis 24:1Genesis 27:1Genesis 27:2
Joshua 4×
Joshua 13:1Joshua 23:1Joshua 23:2+ 1 more in Joshua
Ruth 1×
Ruth 1:12
1 Samuel 6×
1 Sam 2:221 Sam 4:181 Sam 8:11 Sam 8:51 Sam 12:21 Sam 17:12
2 Samuel 1×
2 Sam 19:32
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 1:11 Ki 1:15
2 Kings 1×
2 Ki 4:14
1 Chronicles 1×
1 Chr 23:1
2 Chronicles 1×
2 Chr 24:15
Job 1×
Job 14:8
Psalms 1×
Psalms 37:25
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 22:6Proverbs 23:22

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.