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Lexicon :: Strong's H2206 - zāqān

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זָקָן
Transliteration
zāqān
Pronunciation
zaw-kawn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 574a

Strong’s Definitions

זָקָן zâqân, zaw-kawn'; from H2204; the beard (as indicating age):—beard.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's H2206 in the following manner: beard (19x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's H2206 in the following manner: beard (19x).

  1. beard, chin

    1. beard

    2. chin

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זָקָן zâqân, zaw-kawn'; from H2204; the beard (as indicating age):—beard.
STRONGS H2206: Abbreviations
† זָקָן noun masculine 2 Samuel 10:5 + and feminineIsaiah 15:2 + chin, beard (Assyrian ziḳnu, AsrbAnnals iv. 29; Arabic ذَقَنً, Aramaic דְּקַן, NfqD) — absolute ז׳ Leviticus 13:20 +; construct זְקַן 2 Samuel 20:9 +; suffix זְקָנִי Ezra 9:3; זְקָנֶ֑ךָ Leviticus 19:27; Ezekiel 5:1; זְקָנוֺ 1 Samuel 21:14 + 2 times; זְקַנְכֶם 2 Samuel 10:5; 1 Chronicles 19:5; זְקָנָם 2 Samuel 10:4; Leviticus 21:5; never plural —
1. chin (opposed to ראֹשׁ, top of head) Leviticus 13:29, 30; Leviticus 14:9 (all P), 2 Samuel 20:9; Ezekiel 5:1; compare also 1 Samuel 21:14; Psalm 133:4 (where however chin as bearded may be meant); chin, or lower jaw, of lion and bear 1 Samuel 17:35.
2. beard, as growing (צמח) 2 Samuel 10:5 = 1 Chronicles 19:5; as cut off Isaiah 7:20 (ספה), Isaiah 15:2 = Jeremiah 48:37 (גרע); compare מְגֻלְּחֵי זָקָן Jeremiah 41:5; 2 Samuel 10:4 (גלח); שׂער ראשׁי זּזְקָנִי Ezra 9:3; here belongs זקנ(ך) פאת Leviticus 19:27; Leviticus 21:5 (both H; opposed to ראשׁ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

13:20; 13:29; 13:30; 14:9; 19:27; 19:27; 21:5; 21:5

1 Samuel

17:35; 21:14; 21:14

2 Samuel

10:4; 10:4; 10:5; 10:5; 10:5; 20:9; 20:9

1 Chronicles

19:5; 19:5

Ezra

9:3; 9:3

Isaiah

7:20; 15:2; 15:2

Jeremiah

41:5; 48:37

Ezekiel

5:1; 5:1

H2206

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2206 matches the Hebrew זָקָן (zāqān),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:29 - “If anyone, either a man or woman, has a sore on the head or chin,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:30 - the priest must examine it. If he finds it is more than skin-deep and has fine yellow hair on it, the priest must pronounce the person ceremonially unclean. It is a scabby sore of the head or chin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:9 - On the seventh day they must again shave all the hair from their heads, including the hair of the beard and eyebrows. They must also wash their clothes and bathe themselves in water. Then they will be ceremonially clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:27 - “Do not trim off the hair on your temples or trim your beards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:5 - “The priests must not shave their heads or trim their beards or cut their bodies.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:35 - I go after it with a club and rescue the lamb from its mouth. If the animal turns on me, I catch it by the jaw and club it to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 21:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:13 - So he pretended to be insane, scratching on doors and drooling down his beard.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:4 - So Hanun seized David’s ambassadors and shaved off half of each man’s beard, cut off their robes at the buttocks, and sent them back to David in shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:5 - When David heard what had happened, he sent messengers to tell the men, “Stay at Jericho until your beards grow out, and then come back.” For they felt deep shame because of their appearance.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:9 - “How are you, my cousin?” Joab said and took him by the beard with his right hand as though to kiss him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 19:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:5 - When David heard what had happened to the men, he sent messengers to tell them, “Stay at Jericho until your beards grow out, and then come back.” For they felt deep shame because of their appearance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:3 - When I heard this, I tore my cloak and my shirt, pulled hair from my head and beard, and sat down utterly shocked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 133:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 133:2 - For harmony is as precious as the anointing oil
that was poured over Aaron’s head,
that ran down his beard
and onto the border of his robe.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:20 - In that day the Lord will hire a “razor” from beyond the Euphrates River[fn]—the king of Assyria—and use it to shave off everything: your land, your crops, and your people.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:2 - Your people will go to their temple in Dibon to mourn.
They will go to their sacred shrines to weep.
They will wail for the fate of Nebo and Medeba,
shaving their heads in sorrow and cutting off their beards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:5 - eighty men arrived from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria to worship at the Temple of the LORD. They had shaved off their beards, torn their clothes, and cut themselves, and had brought along grain offerings and frankincense.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:37 - The people shave their heads and beards in mourning. They slash their hands and put on clothes made of burlap.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:1 - “Son of man, take a sharp sword and use it as a razor to shave your head and beard. Use a scale to weigh the hair into three equal parts.
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