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zāqēn זָקֵן ‘be old’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

zāqēn v
1) to be old, become old
 1a) (Qal) to be old, become old
 1b) (Hiphil) to grow old, show age

Mentioned in Genesis 19:31, 18:13, 24:1, 18:12, 27:1, 27:2 Joshua 13:1, 23:2 1 Samuel 2:22, 4:18, 17:12, 8:5, 12:2, 8:1 2 Samuel 19:33 1 Kings 1:15, 1:1 2 Kings 4:14 Psalms 37:25 Proverbs 23:22, 22:6 Job 14:8 Ruth 1:12 1 Chronicles 23:1 2 Chronicles 24:15

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