Strong H22052 sensesזָקֵן

The 2 senses of Strong H2205

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2205 appears in 171 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. old: elderH2205G: elder/leader123 verses · 23 books
2. oldH2205H: old49 verses · 21 books

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• elder110
• old23
• man20
• ancient13
• aged3
• pray1
• teach1
• unto1
• woman1

First verses

1. Genesis 18:11
   Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
2. Genesis 19:4
   But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter:
3. Genesis 24:2
   And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:
4. Genesis 25:8
   Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
5. Genesis 35:29
   And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
6. Genesis 43:27
   And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
7. Genesis 44:20
   And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
8. Genesis 50:7
   And Joseph went up to bury his father: and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,
9. Exodus 3:16
   Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:
10. Exodus 3:18
    And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The Lord God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days’ journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the Lord our God.
11. Exodus 4:29
    And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel:
12. Exodus 10:9
    And Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds will we go; for we must hold a feast unto the Lord.
13. Exodus 12:21
    Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover.
14. Exodus 17:5
    And the Lord said unto Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the elders of Israel; and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the river, take in thine hand, and go.
15. Exodus 17:6
    Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
16. Exodus 18:12
    And Jethro, Moses’ father in law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God: and Aaron came, and all the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses’ father in law before God.
17. Exodus 19:7
    And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words which the Lord commanded him.
18. Exodus 24:1
    And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the Lord, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.
19. Exodus 24:9
    Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel:
20. Exodus 24:14
    And he said unto the elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them.