'Old' in the Bible
Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
Do not say, "Why were the old days better than these days?" for it is not wise to ask that.
I have seen it all during my pointless life: both a righteous person who dies while he is righteous, and a wicked person who lives to an old age, while remaining wicked.
Furthermore, they are afraid of a high place and of dangers on the road; the almond tree (hair) blossoms [white], and the grasshopper (a little thing) is a burden, and the caperberry (desire, appetite) fails. For man goes to his eternal home and the mourners go about the streets and market places.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Ancient (98 instances)
- Elder (43 instances)
- Eldest (29 instances)
- Former (176 instances)
- Old (595 instances)
- Older (92 instances)
- Previous (37 instances)
- Sometime (23 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Zaqen
Qadmowniy
'ethmowl
Bath
Labiy'
`owlam
Qedem
Ri'shown
Rachowq
Sh@liyshiy
Shalash
Shaneh (in pl. only),