{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2205",
  "lemma": "זָקֵן",
  "transliteration": "zâqên",
  "definition": "old",
  "kjv": "aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.",
  "occurrences": 178,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H2204",
      "lemma": "זָקֵן",
      "transliteration": "zâqên",
      "meaning": "to be old",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2204"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "זָקֵן adj. old",
    "1. old, of human beings",
    "2. usu. as subst.",
    "a. old man (or woman)",
    "b. elder"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:11",
      "text": "Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:4",
      "text": "But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, both young and old, all the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:2",
      "text": "Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, “Please put your hand under my…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 25:8",
      "text": "Abraham gave up his spirit, and died at a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 35:29",
      "text": "Isaac gave up the spirit and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. Esau and Jacob, his sons…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/35?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 43:27",
      "text": "He asked them of their welfare, and said, “Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 44:20",
      "text": "We said to my lord, ‘We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 50:7",
      "text": "Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, all the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/50?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 3:16",
      "text": "Go and gather the elders of Israel together, and tell them, ‘The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/3?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 3:18",
      "text": "They will listen to your voice. You shall come, you and the elders of Israel, to the king of Egypt, and you shall tell…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/3?v=18"
    }
  ],
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