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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 -

“But you 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 appointed time God had told him.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:7 -

She also said, “Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne a son for him[fn] in his old age.”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:8 -

He took his last breath and died at a good old age, old and contented,[fn] and he was gathered to his people.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:3 -

Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons because Joseph was a son born to him in his old age, and he made a long-sleeved robe[fn] for him.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:38 -

But Jacob answered, “My son will not go down with you, for his brother is dead and he alone is left. If anything happens to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hairs down to Sheol in sorrow.”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:20 -

“and we answered my lord, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:29 -

“If you also take this one from me and anything happens to him, you will bring my gray hairs down to Sheol in sorrow.’

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:31 -

“when he sees that the boy is not with us, he will die. Then your servants will have brought the gray hairs of your servant our father down to Sheol in sorrow.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:10 -

Now his eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly[fn] see. Joseph brought them to him, and he kissed and embraced them.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:8 -

Then the LORD spoke to Aaron, “Look, I have put you in charge of the contributions brought to me. As for all the holy offerings of the Israelites, I have given them to you and your sons as a portion and a permanent statute.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:33 -

The king said to Barzillai, “Cross over with me, and I’ll provide for you[fn] at my side in Jerusalem.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:4 -

When Solomon was old, his wives turned his heart away to follow other gods. He was not wholeheartedly devoted to the LORD his God, as his father David had been.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:23 -

The rest of all the events of Asa’s reign, along with all his might, all his accomplishments, and the cities he built, are written in the Historical Record of Judah’s Kings. But in his old age he developed a disease in his feet.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:28 -

He died at a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon became king in his place.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:9 -

Don’t discard me in my old age.

As my strength fails, do not abandon me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:18 -

Even while I am old and gray,

God, do not abandon me,

while I proclaim your power

to another generation,

your strength to all who are to come.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:10 -

You have lifted up my horn

like that of a wild ox;

I have been anointed[fn] with the finest oil.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:14 -

They will still bear fruit in old age,

healthy and green,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:31 -

Gray hair is a glorious crown;

it is found in the ways of righteousness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:17 -

As for the eye that ridicules a father

and despises obedience to a mother,

may ravens of the valley pluck it out

and young vultures eat it.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:4 -

“I will be the same until your old age,

and I will bear you up when you turn gray.

I have made you, and I will carry you;

I will bear and rescue you.

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