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Lexicon :: Strong's G1094 - gēras

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γῆρας
Transliteration
gēras (Key)
Pronunciation
ghay'-ras
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

γῆρας gēras, ghay'-ras; akin to G1088; senility:—old age.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1094 in the following manner: old age (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1094 in the following manner: old age (1x).
  1. old age

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γῆρας gēras, ghay'-ras; akin to G1088; senility:—old age.
STRONGS G1094:
γῆρας, -αος (-ως), Ionic γήρεος, dative γήρεï, γήρει, τό, [from Homer down], old age: Luke 1:36 ἐν γήρει G L T Tr WH for Rec. ἐν γήρᾳ, a form found without variant in Sir. 25:3; [also Psalm 91:15 (Psalm 92:15); cf. Genesis 15:15 Alex.; Genesis 21:7; Genesis 25:8; 1 Chronicles 29:28 ibid.; Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 10, 7 variant; cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 117]; Fritzsche on Sir. 3:12; Sturz, De dial. Maced. etc., p. 155; Winers Grammar, [36 and] 64 (62); [Buttmann, 15 (14)].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
15:15; 21:7; 25:8
1 Chronicles
29:28
Psalms
91:15; 92:15
Luke
1:36
1 Corinthians
10; 10:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1094 matches the Greek γῆρας (gēras),
which occurs 22 times in 22 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:15 - As for you, you shall go to your fathers in peace; you shall be buried in a good old age.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:2 - And Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the time of which God had spoken to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:7 - And she said, “Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:8 - Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:3 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than any other of his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made him a robe of many colors.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:38 - But he said, “My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:20 - And we said to my lord, ‘We have a father, an old man, and a young brother, the child of his old age. His brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother’s children, and his father loves him.’
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:29 - If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs in evil to Sheol.’
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:31 - as soon as he sees that the boy is not with us, he will die, and your servants will bring down the gray hairs of your servant our father with sorrow to Sheol.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:10 - Now the eyes of Israel were dim with age, so that he could not see. So Joseph brought them near him, and he kissed them and embraced them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:8 - Then the LORD spoke to Aaron, “Behold, I have given you charge of the contributions made to me, all the consecrated things of the people of Israel. I have given them to you as a portion and to your sons as a perpetual due.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:33 - And the king said to Barzillai, “Come over with me, and I will provide for you with me in Jerusalem.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:4 - For when Solomon was old his wives turned away his heart after other gods, and his heart was not wholly true to the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:23 - Now the rest of all the acts of Asa, all his might, and all that he did, and the cities that he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? But in his old age he was diseased in his feet.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:28 - Then he died at a good age, full of days, riches, and honor. And Solomon his son reigned in his place.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:9 - Do not cast me off in the time of old age;
forsake me not when my strength is spent.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:18 - So even to old age and gray hairs,
O God, do not forsake me,
until I proclaim your might to another generation,
your power to all those to come.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:10 - But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox;
you have poured over me[fn] fresh oil.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:14 - They still bear fruit in old age;
they are ever full of sap and green,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:31 - Gray hair is a crown of glory;
it is gained in a righteous life.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:17 - The eye that mocks a father
and scorns to obey a mother
will be picked out by the ravens of the valley
and eaten by the vultures.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:4 - even to your old age I am he,
and to gray hairs I will carry you.
I have made, and I will bear;
I will carry and will save.
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