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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); ὁ παλαιός ἡμῶν ἄνθρωπος (opposed to ὁ 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 TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:16 - “Besides, who would patch old clothing with new cloth? For the new patch would shrink and rip away from the old cloth, leaving an even bigger tear than before.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:17 - “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the old skins would burst from the pressure, spilling the wine and ruining the skins. New wine is stored in new wineskins so that both are preserved.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:52

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:52 - Then he added, “Every teacher of religious law who becomes a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a homeowner who brings from his storeroom new gems of truth as well as old.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:21 - “Besides, who would patch old clothing with new cloth? For the new patch would shrink and rip away from the old cloth, leaving an even bigger tear than before.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:22 - “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the wine would burst the wineskins, and the wine and the skins would both be lost. New wine calls for new wineskins.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:36 - Then Jesus gave them this illustration: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and uses it to patch an old garment. For then the new garment would be ruined, and the new patch wouldn’t even match the old garment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:37 - “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the new wine would burst the wineskins, spilling the wine and ruining the skins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:39 - But no one who drinks the old wine seems to want the new wine. ‘The old is just fine,’ they say.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 6:6 - We know that our old sinful selves were crucified with Christ so that sin might lose its power in our lives. We are no longer slaves to sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:7 - Get rid of the old “yeast” by removing this wicked person from among you. Then you will be like a fresh batch of dough made without yeast, which is what you really are. Christ, our Passover Lamb, has been sacrificed for us.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:8 - So let us celebrate the festival, not with the old bread[fn] of wickedness and evil, but with the new bread[fn] of sincerity and truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:14 - But the people’s minds were hardened, and to this day whenever the old covenant is being read, the same veil covers their minds so they cannot understand the truth. And this veil can be removed only by believing in Christ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:22 - throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life, which is corrupted by lust and deception.

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:9 - Don’t lie to each other, for you have stripped off your old sinful nature and all its wicked deeds.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:7 - Dear friends, I am not writing a new commandment for you; rather it is an old one you have had from the very beginning. This old commandment—to love one another—is the same message you heard before.
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