HebrewH3453Adjective

יָשִׁישׁ

ya.shish

“aged”

4Occurrences

H3453Strong's #

AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an old man

from H3486 (יָשֵׁשׁ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

aged, old man, aged one

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Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

H:A

Full Description

Hebrew Adjective

יָשִׁישׁ appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Job

Job 12:12BSB

Wisdom is found with the elderly,and understanding comes with long life.

Job 15:10BSB

Both the gray-haired and the aged are on our side—men much older than your father.

Job 29:8BSB

the young men saw me and withdrew,and the old men rose to their feet.

Job 32:6BSB

So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite declared:“I am young in years,while you are old;that is why I was timid and afraidto tell you what I know.

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