HebrewH3486Adjective

יָשֵׁשׁ

ya.shesh

“decrepit”

1Occurrences

H3486Strong's #

AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

gray-haired, i.e. an aged man

from an unused root meaning to blanch;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

aged, decrepit, feeble

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

H:A

Full Description

Hebrew Adjective

Occurrences

יָשֵׁשׁ appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Chronicles

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 36:17BSB

So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who put their young men to the sword in the sanctuary, sparing neither young men nor young women, neither elderly nor infirm. God gave them all into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar,

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