Strong G3822παλαιόω
to make old
- Transliteration
- palaioō
- Pronunciation
- pal-ah-yo'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G3820; to make (passively become) worn out or declare obsolete: - decay make (wax) old.
Detailed definition
παλαιόω, -ῶ
(παλαιός), [in LXX chiefly for בָּלָה, pi., in pass. for בִּי qal.;]
to make or declare old: Heb.8:13; pass., to become old: of things worn out by time and use (cf. Jhn.9:13, Isa.50:9, al., and see: παλαιός), Luk.12:33, Heb.1:11" (LXX); τὸ παλαιούμενον, Heb.8:13 (where this and the act., see supr., may have the sense of abrogate, see LS, Zorell, see word).†
SYN.: γηράσκω (AS)
(παλαιός), [in LXX chiefly for בָּלָה, pi., in pass. for בִּי qal.;]
to make or declare old: Heb.8:13; pass., to become old: of things worn out by time and use (cf. Jhn.9:13, Isa.50:9, al., and see: παλαιός), Luk.12:33, Heb.1:11" (LXX); τὸ παλαιούμενον, Heb.8:13 (where this and the act., see supr., may have the sense of abrogate, see LS, Zorell, see word).†
SYN.: γηράσκω (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3822 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- old2
- wax2
- decayeth1
- make1
First verses
- Luke 12:33Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
- Hebrews 1:11They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;
- Hebrews 8:13In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πᾰλαιόω,
aorist ἐπαλαίωσα [LXX (LXX.Lam.3.4)]: perfect πεπαλαίωκα [NT (NT.Heb.8.13)]: (παλαιός):—make old, [LXX (LXX.Job.9.5, +others)]:—mostly in passive, decay through lapse of time, οἱ παλαιούμενοι νεκροί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 390a22; κηρὸς παλαιούμενος [prev. author] “HA” 557b6, +others; τὸ.. παλαιούμενον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 208b, compare “Ti.” 59c; τὸ ἱερὸν πεπαλαιῶσθαι “Sammelb.” 5827.11 (1st c.BC))]; πεπαλαιωμένον ἔκπτωμα βραχίονος one which is of long standing, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 7; γένος παλαιωθὲν ὑπὸ χρόνου 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 3.10; πεπαλαιωμένε ἡμερῶν κακῶν LXX.Sus.52)]; of wine, become old, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 6.7.5, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 14.14, +others, 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 1.33a.)]
II abrogate, cancel, [διαθήκην] [NT (NT.Heb.[same place])]
aorist ἐπαλαίωσα [LXX (LXX.Lam.3.4)]: perfect πεπαλαίωκα [NT (NT.Heb.8.13)]: (παλαιός):—make old, [LXX (LXX.Job.9.5, +others)]:—mostly in passive, decay through lapse of time, οἱ παλαιούμενοι νεκροί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 390a22; κηρὸς παλαιούμενος [prev. author] “HA” 557b6, +others; τὸ.. παλαιούμενον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 208b, compare “Ti.” 59c; τὸ ἱερὸν πεπαλαιῶσθαι “Sammelb.” 5827.11 (1st c.BC))]; πεπαλαιωμένον ἔκπτωμα βραχίονος one which is of long standing, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 7; γένος παλαιωθὲν ὑπὸ χρόνου 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 3.10; πεπαλαιωμένε ἡμερῶν κακῶν LXX.Sus.52)]; of wine, become old, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 6.7.5, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 14.14, +others, 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 1.33a.)]
II abrogate, cancel, [διαθήκην] [NT (NT.Heb.[same place])]