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Words
זְקֻנִים H2208
- Home gloss
- old age
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- old age
- Note
- Plural of abstraction, printed singular (26): "a son for his old age" (21:2, 7; 37:3; 44:20). From the root of זָקֵן "old"; raised in the report
- Rulings
- 26, 95
- Declared to share English with
- H2204 H2205 — one root: be old / old / old age (122a, 123f)
Occurrences (2)
- 21:2 And she conceived, and Sarah bore to Abraham a son for his old age, at the appointment that Elohim had spoken of.
- 21:7 And she said,"Who would have uttered to Abraham, 'Sarah has suckled sons'?For I have borne a son for his old age."