8 occurrences

'Old' in the Bible

The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.

Verse ConceptsHuntingNo Food

Though its root grows old in the earth, and its stock dies in the ground,

Don't you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,

Verse ConceptsPeople Beginning

Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden,

Verse ConceptsLength Of LifeEvil Ways

"Oh that I were as in the months of old, as in the days when God watched over me;

Verse ConceptsGod Keeping WatchWatchfulness, DivineThe Pastpreservation

Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered, "I am young, and you are very old; Therefore I held back, and didn't dare show you my opinion.

Verse ConceptsSanctity Of LifeYouthLimitations Of Youth

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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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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀρχαῖος 
Archaios 
old , of old time , a good while ago
Usage: 9

γηράσκω 
Gerasko 
be old , wax old
Usage: 1

πάλαι 
Palai 
long ago , any while , a great while ago , old , in time past , of old
Usage: 4

παλαιός 
Palaios 
Usage: 8

παλαιόω 
Palaioo 
Usage: 3

γέρων 
Geron 
old
Usage: 1

γῆρας 
Geras 
Usage: 1

γραώδης 
Graodes 
Usage: 1

διετής 
Dietes 
Usage: 1

ἑκατονταέτης 
hekatontaetes 
Usage: 1

ἔκπαλαι 
Ekpalai 
of a long time , of old
Usage: 2

παλαιότης 
Palaiotes 
Usage: 1

πρεσβύτερος 
Presbuteros 
Usage: 65

πρεσβύτης 
Presbutes 
Usage: 3

τεσσαρακονταετής 
Tessarakontaetes 
Usage: 2