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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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 18 times in 11 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:22 - When you sow in the eighth year, you will be eating some of the old crop; you shall eat the old until the ninth year, when its crop arrives.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:10 - You shall eat old store long kept, and you shall clear out the old to make way for the new.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:4 - they on their part acted with cunning and went and made ready provisions and took worn-out sacks for their donkeys, and wineskins, worn-out and torn and mended,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:5 - with worn-out, patched sandals on their feet, and worn-out clothes. And all their provisions were dry and crumbly.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:12 - Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen[fn] and called its name Ebenezer;[fn] for he said, “Till now the LORD has helped us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:10 - Both the gray-haired and the aged are among us,
older than your father.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:13 - The mandrakes give forth fragrance,
and beside our doors are all choice fruits,
new as well as old,
which I have laid up for you, O my beloved.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:11 - So Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to the house of the king, to a wardrobe in the storehouse, and took from there old rags and worn-out clothes, which he let down to Jeremiah in the cistern by ropes.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:9 - “As I looked,
thrones were placed,
and the Ancient of Days took his seat;
his clothing was white as snow,
and the hair of his head like pure wool;
his throne was fiery flames;
its wheels were burning fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:13 - “I saw in the night visions,
and behold, with the clouds of heaven
there came one like a son of man,
and he came to the Ancient of Days
and was presented before him.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:22 - until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High, and the time came when the saints possessed the kingdom.
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