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Strong's #2206 - זָקָן
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1) beard, chin
1a) beard
1b) chin
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2132) nqz (זקנ ZQN) AC: Old CO: Beard AB: ?
V) nqz (זקנ ZQN) - Old: To be old. KJV (27): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) old, aged - Strongs: H2204 (זָקֵן)
Nm) nqz (זקנ ZQN) - I. Beard:A long beard as a sign of old age. II. Elder:One who is old. KJV (197): elder, old, ancient, age, senator, beard - Strongs: H2205 (זָקֵן), H2206 (זָקָן)
dm) nfqz (זקונ ZQWN) - Old age: KJV (4): old - Strongs: H2208 (זְקֻנִים)
ef1) enqiz (זיקנה ZYQNH) - Old age: KJV (6): old - Strongs: H2209 (זִקְנָה)
gm) nqfz (זוקנ ZWQN) - Old age: KJV (1): old - Strongs: H2207 (זֹקֶן)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
, Aramaic דְּקַן, 
) — absolute ׳ז Leviticus 13:20 +; construct זְקַן 2 Samuel 20:9 +; suffix זְקָנִי Ezra 9:3; זְקָנֶ֑ךָ Leviticus 19:27; Ezekiel 5:1; זְקָנוֺ 1 Samuel 21:14 2t.; זְקַנְכֶם 2 Samuel 10:5; 1 Chronicles 19:5; זְקָנָם 2 Samuel 10:4; Leviticus 21:5; never plural — 1 chin (opposed to ראֹשׁ, top of head) Leviticus 13:29,30; Leviticus 14:9 (all P), 2 Samuel 20:9; Ezekiel 5:1; compare also 1 Samuel 21:14; Psalm 133:4 (where however chin as bearded may be meant); chin, or lower jaw, of lion and bear 1 Samuel 17:35.
2 beard, as growing (צמח) 2 Samuel 10:5 = 1 Chronicles 19:5; as cut off Isaiah 7:20 (ספה), Isaiah 15:2 = Jeremiah 48:37 (גרע); compare מְגֻלְּחֵי זָקָן Jeremiah 41:5; 2 Samuel 10:4 (גלח); שׂער ראשׁיזּזְקָנִי Ezra 9:3; here belongs פאת זקנ(ךׅ Leviticus 19:27; Leviticus 21:5 (both H; opposed to ראשׁ).
זָקָן comm. (Isaiah 15:2; 2 Samuel 10:5), the bearded chin of a man, Leviticus 13:29, 30 Leviticus 13:30, 19:27. (Arab. ذَقَنُ chin; ܕܰܩܢܐܳ beard or chin.) Hence
