8 occurrences

'Old' in the Bible

Later Hezron had sexual relations with the daughter of Makir, the father of Gilead. (He had married her when he was sixty years old.) She bore him Segub.

When David was old and approaching the end of his life, he made his son Solomon king over Israel.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attainment OfMaking KingsDeath Approaching

The Levites who were thirty years old and up were counted; there were 38,000 men.

Verse ConceptsThirtyThirty Thousand And Up

These were the descendants of Levi according to their families, that is, the leaders of families as counted and individually listed who carried out assigned tasks in the Lord's temple and were twenty years old and up.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalMiddle Age

According to David's final instructions, the Levites twenty years old and up were counted.

Verse ConceptsMiddle Age

They cast lots, both young and old, according to their families, to determine which gate they would be responsible for.

David did not count the males twenty years old and under, for the Lord had promised to make Israel as numerous as the stars in the sky.

Verse ConceptsStarsTwenty

He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth, and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him.

Verse ConceptsAgingEnjoyment, Material ThingsHeirsMaturity, PhysicalOld Age, Attainment OfAge

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Ancient (98 instances)
Elder (43 instances)
Eldest (29 instances)
Former (176 instances)
Older (92 instances)
Previous (37 instances)
Sometime (23 instances)

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