Greek Word Study
The meaning of “γῆρας”
Understanding gēras reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
akin to γέρων old age. - senility
G1094
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
γῆρας
Phoneticghay'-ras
Transliterationgēras
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
akin to γέρων old age. - senility
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 1:36 | “And, 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.” Word: γῆρας (gēras) |