Gēras γῆρας
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| γῆρας | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | gēras |
| Strong's number | G1094 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | old age |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Gēras (Greek γῆρας, Strong's G1094) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “old age”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
γῆρας, Attic, genitive (-αος) -ως, dative ᾳ; Ion. and κοινή, -εος (-ους), dative -ει, τό,
[in LXX for שֵׂיבָה, etc. ;]
old age: ἐν γήρει, Luk.1:36.†
(AS)
[in LXX for שֵׂיבָה, etc. ;]
old age: ἐν γήρει, Luk.1:36.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | age (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | old age (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Gēras, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 1:36And, behold, thy cousin Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her, who was called barren.Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month.
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).