זְקֻנִים
za.qun
“extreme age”
Definition
old age
properly, passive participle of H2204 (זָקֵן) (used only in the plural as a noun);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
זְקֻנִים appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised.
She added, “Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”
Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons, because Joseph had been born to him in his old age; so he made him a robe of many colors.
And we answered, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’
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