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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 - You, however, will go to your ancestors in peace and be buried at a good old age.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:2 - Sarah became pregnant and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:7 - And she added, “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 - Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man and full of years; and he was gathered to his people.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:3 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons, because he had been born to him in his old age; and he made an ornate[fn] robe for him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:38 - But Jacob said, “My son will not go down there with you; his brother is dead and he is the only one left. If harm comes to him on the journey you are taking, you will bring my gray head down to the grave in sorrow.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:20 - And we answered, ‘We have an aged father, and there is a young son born to him in his old age. His brother is dead, and he is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:29 - If you take this one from me too and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray head down to the grave in misery.’
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:31 - sees that the boy isn’t there, he will die. Your servants will bring the gray head of our father down to the grave in sorrow.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:10 - Now Israel’s eyes were failing because of old age, and he could hardly see. So Joseph brought his sons close to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:8 - Then the LORD said to Aaron, “I myself have put you in charge of the offerings presented to me; all the holy offerings the Israelites give me I give to you and your sons as your portion, your perpetual share.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:33 - The king said to Barzillai, “Cross over with me and stay with me in Jerusalem, and I will provide for you.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:4 - As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father had been.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:23 - As for all the other events of Asa’s reign, all his achievements, all he did and the cities he built, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah? In his old age, however, his feet became diseased.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:28 - He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him as king.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:9 - Do not cast me away when I am old; do not forsake me when my strength is gone.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:18 - Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, my God, till I declare your power to the next generation, your mighty acts to all who are to come.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:10 - You have exalted my horn[fn] like that of a wild ox; fine oils have been poured on me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:14 - They will still bear fruit in old age, they will stay fresh and green,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:31 - Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained in the way of righteousness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:17 - “The eye that mocks a father, that scorns an aged mother, will be pecked out by the ravens of the valley, will be eaten by the vultures.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:4 - Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you.
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