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Lexicon :: Strong's G3820 - palaios

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παλαιός
Transliteration
palaios (Key)
Pronunciation
pal-ah-yos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:717,769

Trench's Synonyms: lxvii. ἀρχαῖος, παλαιός.

Strong’s Definitions

παλαιός palaiós, pal-ah-yos'; from G3819; antique, i.e. not recent, worn out:—old.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's G3820 in the following manner: old (18x), old wine (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's G3820 in the following manner: old (18x), old wine (1x).
  1. old, ancient

  2. no longer new, worn by use, the worse for wear, old

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παλαιός palaiós, pal-ah-yos'; from G3819; antique, i.e. not recent, worn out:—old.
STRONGS G3820:
παλαιός, παλαιά, παλαιόν (πάλαι, which see), from Homer down;
1. old, ancient (the Sept. several times for יָשָׁן and עַתִּיק): οἶνος παλαιός (opposed to νέος), Luke 5:39 (but WH in brackets) (Homer Odyssey 2, 340; Sir. 9:10); διαθήκη, 2 Corinthians 3:14; ἐντολή (opposed to καινή), given long since, 1 John 2:7; ζύμη (opposed to νέον φύραμα), 1 Corinthians 5:7f; neuter plural παλαιά (opposed to καινά), old things, Matthew 13:52 (which seems to allude to such articles of food as are fit for use only after having been kept some time (others consider clothing, jewels, etc., as referred to; cf. θησαυρός, 1 c.); dropping the fig, old and new commandments; cf. Sir. 24:23; Hebrews 5:12ff); παλαιός ἡμῶν ἄνθρωπος (opposed to νέος). our old man, i. e. we, as we were before our mode of thought, feeling, action, had been changed, Romans 6:6.; Ephesians 4:22; (Colossians 3:9).
2. no longer new, worn by use, the worse for wear, old (for בָּלֶה, Joshua 9:10f (4f)): ἱμάτιον, ἀσκός, Matthew 9:16; Mark 2:21; Luke 5:39f. (Synonym: see ἀρχαῖος, at the end.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joshua
9:10
Matthew
9:16; 13:52
Mark
2:21
Luke
5:39; 5:39
Romans
6:6
1 Corinthians
5:7
2 Corinthians
3:14
Ephesians
4:22
Colossians
3:9
Hebrews
5:12
1 John
2:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3820 matches the Greek παλαιός (palaios),
which occurs 19 times in 15 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:16 - No one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch tears away from the garment, and a worse tear is made.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:17 - Neither is new wine put into old wineskins. If it is, the skins burst and the wine is spilled and the skins are destroyed. But new wine is put into fresh wineskins, and so both are preserved.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:52 - And he said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:21 - No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. If he does, the patch tears away from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear is made.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:22 - And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the wine will burst the skins—and the wine is destroyed, and so are the skins. But new wine is for fresh wineskins.”[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:36 - He also told them a parable: “No one tears a piece from a new garment and puts it on an old garment. If he does, he will tear the new, and the piece from the new will not match the old.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:37 - And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins and it will be spilled, and the skins will be destroyed.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:39 - And no one after drinking old wine desires new, for he says, ‘The old is good.’”[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 6:6 - We know that our old self[fn] was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:7 - Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:8 - Let us therefore celebrate the festival, not with the old leaven, the leaven of malice and evil, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:14 - But their minds were hardened. For to this day, when they read the old covenant, that same veil remains unlifted, because only through Christ is it taken away.
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:22 - to put off your old self,[fn] which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires,
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:9 - Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self[fn] with its practices
Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:7 - Beloved, I am writing you no new commandment, but an old commandment that you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word that you have heard.
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