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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 will be buried at a good old age.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:2 - So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the appointed 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 - And Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of days; and he was gathered to his people.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:3 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a [fn]varicolored tunic.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:38 - But [fn]Jacob said, “My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he alone remains. If harm should befall him on the journey on which you are going, then you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:20 - “And we said to my lord, ‘We have an old father and a little child of his old age. Now his brother is dead, so he alone is left of his mother, and his father loves him.’
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:29 - ‘If you take this one also from [fn]me and harm befalls him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in [fn]evil.’
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:31 - so it will be that when he sees that the boy is not with us, he will die. Thus your servants will bring the gray hair of your servant our father down to Sheol in sorrow.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:10 - Now the eyes of Israel were so dim from age that he could not see. Then [fn]Joseph brought them close to him, and he kissed them and embraced them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:8 -

Then Yahweh spoke to Aaron, “Now behold, I Myself have given you the responsibility of My [fn]contributions, even all the holy gifts of the sons of Israel I have given them to you as a portion and to your sons as a perpetual statute.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:33 - And the king said to Barzillai, “You pass over with me and I will [fn]sustain you in Jerusalem with me.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:4 - Now it happened at the time that Solomon was old, his wives turned his heart away after other gods; and his heart was not [fn]wholly devoted to Yahweh his God, as the heart of David his father had been.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:23 -

Now the rest of all the acts of Asa and all his might and all that he did and the cities which he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? But in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:28 - Then he died in a good old age, full of days, riches and glory; and his son Solomon became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:9 -

Do not cast me off in the time of old age;

Do not forsake me when my strength fails.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:18 -

And even when I am old and gray, O God, do not forsake me,

Until I declare Your [fn]strength to this generation,

Your might to all who are to come.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:10 -

But You have raised up my horn like that of the wild ox;

I have [fn]been anointed with fresh oil.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:14 -

They will still [fn]yield fruit in old age;

They shall be [fn]rich and fresh,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:31 -

Gray hair is a crown of beauty;

It is found in the way of righteousness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:17 -

The eye that mocks a father

And despises obedience to a mother,

The ravens of the valley will pick it out,

And the young eagles will eat it.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:4 -

Even to your old age [fn]I will be the same,

And even to your [fn]graying years I will bear you!

I have [fn]done it, and I will carry you;

And I will bear you, and I will rescue you.

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