Lexical Summary yashish: aged Original Word: יָשִׁישׁTransliteration: yashish Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-sheesh') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: aged Meaning: an old man Strong's Concordance very aged man, ancient, very old From yashesh; an old man -- (very) aged (man), ancient, very old. see HEBREW yashesh Brown-Driver-Briggs H3453. yashish יָשִׁישׁ adjective aged, only Job (Late Hebrew once יָשִׁישִׁים old, venerable men, Levy Jastr); — absolute יָשִׁישׁ Job 15:10; plural יְשִׁישִׁים 32:6 2t.; — aged, as predicate adjective 32:6 (opposed to לְיָמִים צָעִיר); as substantive 15:10 ("" שָׂב); 29:8 (opposed to נערים); חָכְמָה בִּישִׁישִׁים 12:12 among aged men is wisdom ("" תְּבוּנָה יָמִים אֹרֶח). |
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