# H2206 זָקָן

זָקָן (zâqân), Strong’s H2206: the beard (as indicating age) KJV: beard.. Occurs 19 times.

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*zâqân* — the beard (as indicating age)

KJV: beard.

Derived from [זָקֵן zâqên](https://besorah.bible/word/H2204) (to be old)

Occurs 19 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- זָקָן n.m. and f. chin, beard

## Where it occurs
- [Leviticus 13:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=29) — “When a man or woman has a plague on the head or on the beard,
- [Leviticus 13:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=30) — then the priest shall examine the plague; and behold, if its appearance is deeper than the skin, and the hair in it is…
- [Leviticus 14:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/14?v=9) — It shall be on the seventh day, that he shall shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eyebrows. He shall…
- [Leviticus 19:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/19?v=27) — “‘You shall not cut the hair on the sides of your head or clip off the edge of your beard.
- [Leviticus 21:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/21?v=5) — “‘They shall not shave their heads or shave off the corners of their beards or make any cuttings in their flesh.
- [1 Samuel 17:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/17?v=35) — I went out after him, struck him, and rescued it out of his mouth. When he arose against me, I caught him by his beard…
- [1 Samuel 21:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/21?v=14) — He changed his behavior before them and pretended to be insane in their hands, and scribbled on the doors of the gate…
- [2 Samuel 10:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/10?v=4) — So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved off one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to…
- [2 Samuel 10:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/10?v=5) — When they told David this, he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly ashamed. The king said, “Wait at Jericho…
- [2 Samuel 20:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/20?v=9) — Joab said to Amasa, “Is it well with you, my brother?” Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.