Gerōn γέρων
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| γέρων | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | gerōn |
| Strong's number | G1088 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | an old man |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Gerōn (Greek γέρων, Strong's G1088) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “an old man”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | old (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | old (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Gerōn, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 3:4Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?“How can a man be born when he is old?” Nicodemus asked. “Can he enter his mother’s womb a second time to be born?”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).