Concordance
Age-old (4 Occurrences)Genesis 49:26
Thy father's blessings have been mighty Above the blessings of my progenitors, Unto the limit of the heights age-during They are for the head of Joseph, And for the crown of the one Separate 'from' his brethren.
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Judges 5:21
The river Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. My soul, march on with strength.
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Isaiah 58:12
And your sons will be building again the old waste places: you will make strong the bases of old generations: and you will be named, He who puts up the broken walls, and, He who makes ready the ways for use.
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Habakkuk 3:6
He stood, and shook the earth. He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled. The age-old hills collapsed. His ways are eternal.
(WEB NIV)
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Strong's Hebrew
2209. ziqnah -- old age... old age. Transliteration: ziqnah Phonetic Spelling: (zik-naw') Short Definition:
age.
... of zoqen Definition
old age NASB Word Usage
old (2), old age (4). old
age.
... /hebrew/2209.htm - 6k 2208. zaqun -- old age
... zaqun. 2209 . old age. Transliteration: zaqun Phonetic Spelling: (zaw-koon') Short
Definition: age. ... of zaqen Definition old age NASB Word Usage old age (4). ...
/hebrew/2208.htm - 6k
1755. dor -- period, generation, dwelling
... Word Origin from dur Definition period, generation, dwelling NASB Word Usage
age-old (1), all generations (20), another (1), dwelling (1), every generation ( ...
/hebrew/1755.htm - 6k
Library
Job's Question, Jesus' Answer
... If Christ be not risen, His words of consolation are swelling words of emptiness;
His whole claims are ended, and the age-old question which Job asked is ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/jobs question jesus answer.htm
Index.
... ABSENCE, 209 Acorn, 223. Action, 146, 167. Affections, 79, 179, 217, 279. Age, old,
63, 285. "reverence for, 81. Anarchy, 165. Angels, 175, 217, 218, 219, 269. ...
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Our Spirit-Touch.
... You may be in some African fastness or in the midst of China's age-old civilization
or just here at home, but you can be exerting a tremendous spirit-power ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks with world winners/our spirit-touch.htm
Notes
... of mortal birth; Down Thou earnest, low as hell, Where Shepherd-Death did tend and
keep A thousand nations like to sheep, While weak with age old Hades fell ...
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Kate Lee's Secret
... He will discover the impossibility of his enterprise if not his folly. Desire to
win spiritual battles in order to gain personal reputation is age-old. ...
/.../carpenter/the angel adjutant of twice born men/xiii kate lees secret.htm
The Life and Death of Mr. Badman,
... English world. It has almost swallowed up all our youth, our middle age,
old age, and all are almost carried away of this flood. It ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the life and death of.htm
Thesaurus
Age-old (4 Occurrences)Age-
old. Agent,
Age-
old. Ages . Multi-Version Concordance
Age-
old (4 Occurrences). Genesis 49:26 Thy father's blessings
.../a/age-old.htm - 7kAge (404 Occurrences)
... 7). See EVERLASTING. WL Walker. AGE; OLD AGE. In individual lives (cheledh ... about
30 years of age". "Old age," "aged," are the translation of ...
/a/age.htm - 56k
Agent (4 Occurrences)
/a/agent.htm - 8k
Expired (29 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:8 And Abraham expired and died in a good old age, old and full
of days; and was gathered to his peoples. (DBY JPS WBS). ...
/e/expired.htm - 15k
Peoples (305 Occurrences)
... NIV). Genesis 25:8 And Abraham expired and died in a good old age, old and
full of days; and was gathered to his peoples. (DBY). Genesis ...
/p/peoples.htm - 37k
Collapsed (8 Occurrences)
... He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled. The
age-old hills collapsed. His ways are eternal. (WEB NAS NIV). ...
/c/collapsed.htm - 9k
Crumbled (5 Occurrences)
... He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled.
The age-old hills collapsed. His ways are eternal. (WEB NIV). ...
/c/crumbled.htm - 8k
Sank (19 Occurrences)
... He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled.
The age-old hills collapsed. His ways are eternal. (See RSV). ...
/s/sank.htm - 12k
Shook (33 Occurrences)
... He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled. The
age-old hills collapsed. His ways are eternal. (WEB RSV NIV). ...
/s/shook.htm - 16k
Ages (114 Occurrences)
/a/ages.htm - 36k
Topical Encyclopedia
The term "age-old" refers to something that is ancient, enduring, or existing from a very long time ago. In the context of the Bible, it often pertains to the eternal nature of God, His wisdom, and His decrees, as well as the longstanding traditions and covenants established by Him with His people.
Eternal Nature of GodThe concept of God as "age-old" is foundational in Scripture, emphasizing His eternal existence and unchanging nature. In
Deuteronomy 33:27, Moses declares, "The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms." This verse highlights God's timeless presence and His role as a refuge for His people. The age-old nature of God is further affirmed in
Psalm 90:2, "Before the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God."
Wisdom and DecreesGod's wisdom is often described as age-old, signifying its depth and reliability.
Proverbs 8:22-23 personifies wisdom, stating, "The LORD possessed me at the beginning of His way, before His works of old. From everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began." This passage underscores the preexistence and foundational role of divine wisdom in creation and governance.
Covenants and PromisesThe covenants God made with His people are described as age-old, reflecting their enduring significance and faithfulness. In
Isaiah 24:5, the prophet speaks of the earth being defiled by its inhabitants because "they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant." This reference to an "everlasting covenant" points to the enduring nature of God's promises and His commitment to His people.
Traditions and PracticesThe age-old traditions and practices of the Israelites, as prescribed by God, are integral to their identity and relationship with Him.
Jeremiah 6:16 exhorts, "This is what the LORD says: 'Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls.'" Here, the "ancient paths" symbolize the tried and true ways of living according to God's commandments, offering guidance and peace.
Messianic FulfillmentThe age-old prophecies concerning the coming of the Messiah are fulfilled in Jesus Christ.
Micah 5:2 prophesies, "But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me one to be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times." This prophecy points to the eternal nature of the Messiah, whose coming was foreordained from ancient times.
In summary, the term "age-old" in the Bible encapsulates the eternal and unchanging nature of God, His wisdom, covenants, and the fulfillment of His promises through Jesus Christ. It serves as a reminder of the enduring truths and divine faithfulness that span the ages.
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