"זקן" meaning in Hebrew

See זקן in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: זָקָן [canonical], zakán [romanization], זְקֵנָה [feminine], זְקֵנִים [masculine, plural], זְקֵנוֹת [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *ḏaḳan- (“beard”). Cognate with Akkadian 𒅾 (ziqnum) and Arabic ذَقَن (ḏaqan). Etymology templates: {{inh|he|sem-pro|*ḏaḳan-|t=beard}} Proto-Semitic *ḏaḳan- (“beard”), {{cog|akk|ziqnum|𒅾|tr=ziqnum}} Akkadian 𒅾 (ziqnum), {{cog|ar|ذَقَن}} Arabic ذَقَن (ḏaqan)
  1. old, elderly, aged
    Sense id: en-זקן-he-adj-8y-PgIUM Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 33 2 27 22 3 14

Noun

Forms: זָקָן [canonical], zakán [romanization], זְקָנִים [indefinite, plural], זְקַן־ [construct, singular], זִקְנֵי־ [construct, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *ḏaḳan- (“beard”). Cognate with Akkadian 𒅾 (ziqnum) and Arabic ذَقَن (ḏaqan). Etymology templates: {{inh|he|sem-pro|*ḏaḳan-|t=beard}} Proto-Semitic *ḏaḳan- (“beard”), {{cog|akk|ziqnum|𒅾|tr=ziqnum}} Akkadian 𒅾 (ziqnum), {{cog|ar|ذَقَن}} Arabic ذَقَن (ḏaqan) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=זְקַן|g=m|pat=קָטָל|pl=זְקָנִים|plcons=זִקְנֵי|tr=zakán|wv=זָקָן}} זָקָן • (zakán) m (plural indefinite זְקָנִים, singular construct זְקַן־, plural construct זִקְנֵי־) [pattern: קָטָל]
  1. beard Related terms: זְקַנְקַן (z'kankán), מזוקן (m'zukán), מְזֻקָּן (m'zukán), עַבְדְּקָן (avd'kán), שָׂפָם (safám)
    Sense id: en-זקן-he-noun-lBGSq7CG

Noun

Forms: זָקֵן [canonical], zakén [romanization], זְקֵנִים [indefinite, plural], זְקַן־ [construct, singular], זִקְנֵי־ [construct, plural], זְקֵנָה [feminine]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *ḏaḳan- (“beard”). Cognate with Akkadian 𒅾 (ziqnum) and Arabic ذَقَن (ḏaqan). Etymology templates: {{inh|he|sem-pro|*ḏaḳan-|t=beard}} Proto-Semitic *ḏaḳan- (“beard”), {{cog|akk|ziqnum|𒅾|tr=ziqnum}} Akkadian 𒅾 (ziqnum), {{cog|ar|ذَقَن}} Arabic ذَقَن (ḏaqan) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=זְקַן|f=זְקֵנָה|g=m|pl=זְקֵנִים|plcons=זִקְנֵי|tr=zakén|wv=זָקֵן}} זָקֵן • (zakén) m (plural indefinite זְקֵנִים, singular construct זְקַן־, plural construct זִקְנֵי־, feminine counterpart זְקֵנָה)
  1. old person Categories (topical): Hair
    Sense id: en-זקן-he-noun-moesO4rl Disambiguation of Hair: 18 20 34 15 3 10 Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant target parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 33 2 27 22 3 14 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 19 1 41 23 1 15 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant target parameters: 19 1 41 23 1 15 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 19 1 41 23 1 15
  2. elder, sage
    Sense id: en-זקן-he-noun-q-tXhETJ Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטָל Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 33 2 27 22 3 14 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטָל: 21 4 24 31 4 15
  3. (Talmudic) grandfather
    Sense id: en-זקן-he-noun-ercEmXNZ

Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *ḏaḳan- (“beard”). Cognate with Akkadian 𒅾 (ziqnum) and Arabic ذَقَن (ḏaqan). Etymology templates: {{inh|he|sem-pro|*ḏaḳan-|t=beard}} Proto-Semitic *ḏaḳan- (“beard”), {{cog|akk|ziqnum|𒅾|tr=ziqnum}} Akkadian 𒅾 (ziqnum), {{cog|ar|ذَقَن}} Arabic ذَقَن (ḏaqan) Head templates: {{he-verb|pa|tr=zakán|wv=זָקַן}} זָקַן • (zakán) (pa'al construction) Inflection templates: {{he-conj|pa|זקן|fut_char=a|noun=-|pp=-|pres_short=+}} Forms: זָקַן [canonical], zakán [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], זָקַנְתִּי [feminine, first-person, masculine, past, singular], זָקַנּוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, past, plural], זָקַנְתָּ [masculine, past, second-person, singular], זָקַנְתְּ [feminine, past, second-person, singular], זְקַנְתֶּם [masculine, past, plural, second-person], זְקַנְתֶּן [feminine, past, plural, second-person], זָקַן [masculine, past, singular, third-person], זָקְנָה [feminine, past, singular, third-person], זָקְנוּ [feminine, masculine, past, plural, third-person], זָקֵן [masculine, present, singular], זְקֵנָה [feminine, present, singular], זְקֵנִים [masculine, plural, present], זְקֵנוֹת [feminine, plural, present], אֶזְקַן [feminine, first-person, future, masculine, singular], נִזְקַן [feminine, first-person, future, masculine, plural], תִּזְקַן [future, masculine, second-person, singular], תִּזְקְנִי [feminine, future, second-person, singular], תִּזְקְנוּ [future, masculine, plural, second-person], תִּזְקַנָּה [feminine, future, plural, second-person], יִזְקַן [future, masculine, singular, third-person], תִּזְקַן [feminine, future, singular, third-person], יִזְקְנוּ [future, masculine, plural, third-person], תִּזְקַנָּה [feminine, future, plural, third-person], זְקַן [imperative, masculine, singular], זִקְנִי [feminine, imperative, singular], זִקְנוּ [imperative, masculine, plural], זְקַנָּה [feminine, imperative, plural]
  1. (flowery) to grow old, to grow elderly, to age Tags: construction-pa'al Synonyms: הִזְדַּקֵּן (hizdakén)
    Sense id: en-זקן-he-verb-g10Y40pr Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 33 2 27 22 3 14 Topics: flowery, lifestyle
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          "english": "Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0319#יט_כז|19:27]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "lo tak'fú p'át roshkhém, v'ló tashkhít et p'át z'kanékha",
          "text": "לֹא תַקִּפוּ פְּאַת רֹאשְׁכֶם וְלֹא תַשְׁחִית אֵת פְּאַת זְקָנֶךָ׃",
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          "roman": "z'kankán",
          "word": "זְקַנְקַן"
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          "roman": "m'zukán",
          "word": "מזוקן"
        },
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          "roman": "m'zukán",
          "word": "מְזֻקָּן"
        },
        {
          "roman": "avd'kán",
          "word": "עַבְדְּקָן"
        },
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          "roman": "safám",
          "word": "שָׂפָם"
        }
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "זקן"
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      "form": "זְקֵנוֹת",
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  "lang_code": "he",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "My chicks have have left the nest, / Spread their wings, And flown away, / and I am an old bird left in the nest, / Hoping very much that everything will be alright.",
          "ref": "1987, Arik Einstein, עוף גוזל:",
          "roman": "hagozalím shelí az'vú et hakén / par'sú k'nafáyim v'áfu / va'aní tsipór z'kená nish'árti bakén / m'kavé m'ód shehakól yihyé b'séder.",
          "text": "הַגּוֹזָלִים שֶׁלִּי עָזְבוּ אֶת הַקֵּן / פָּרְשׂוּ כְּנָפַיִם וְעָפוּ / וַאֲנִי צִפּוֹר זְקֵנָה נִשְׁאַרְתִּי בַּקֵּן / מְקַוֶּה מְאוֹד שֶׁהַכֹּל יִהְיֶה בְּסֵדֶר.",
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        "old, elderly, aged"
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          "elderly"
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        ]
      ]
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  "word": "זקן"
}

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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "זִקְנֵי־",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "זְקֵנָה",
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  "lang_code": "he",
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          "_dis": "33 2 27 22 3 14",
          "kind": "other",
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          "_dis": "19 1 41 23 1 15",
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          "_dis": "19 1 41 23 1 15",
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          "_dis": "18 20 34 15 3 10",
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          "langcode": "he",
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      ],
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        "old person"
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    },
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          "_dis": "21 4 24 31 4 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטָל",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Although the Oral Torah was not written down, Moses taught all of it in his tribunal to seventy elders; and Eliezer and Phinehas and Joshua all received it from Moses.",
          "ref": "1170 CE, Maimonides, Mishneh Torah:",
          "roman": "af al pi sheló nikhtevá torá shebe'ál fe, lim'dá moshé rabénu kula bevét dinó leshiv'ím z'kením; v'el'azár ufinkhas vihoshú'a sh'loshtan kib'lú mimoshé",
          "text": "אַף עַל פִּי שֶׁלֹּא נִכְתְּבָה תּוֹרָה שֶׁבְּעַל פֶּה, לִמְּדָהּ מֹשֶׁה רַבֵּנוּ כֻּלָּהּ בְּבֵית דִּינוֹ לְשִׁבְעִים זְקֵנִים; וְאֶלְעָזָר וּפִינְחָס וִיהוֹשׁוּעַ, שְׁלָשְׁתָּן קִבְּלוּ מִמֹּשֶׁה.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elder, sage"
      ],
      "id": "en-זקן-he-noun-q-tXhETJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "elder",
          "elder"
        ],
        [
          "sage",
          "sage"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "grandfather"
      ],
      "id": "en-זקן-he-noun-ercEmXNZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "grandfather",
          "grandfather"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Talmudic) grandfather"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "זקן"
}

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        "1": "ar",
        "2": "ذَقَن"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic ذَقَن (ḏaqan)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *ḏaḳan- (“beard”). Cognate with Akkadian 𒅾 (ziqnum) and Arabic ذَقَن (ḏaqan).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "זָקַן",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zakán",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "he-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זָקַנְתִּי",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זָקַנּוּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זָקַנְתָּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זָקַנְתְּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְקַנְתֶּם",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְקַנְתֶּן",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זָקַן",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זָקְנָה",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זָקְנוּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זָקֵן",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְקֵנָה",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְקֵנִים",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְקֵנוֹת",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֶזְקַן",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "נִזְקַן",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תִּזְקַן",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תִּזְקְנִי",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תִּזְקְנוּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תִּזְקַנָּה",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "יִזְקַן",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תִּזְקַן",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "יִזְקְנוּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תִּזְקַנָּה",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "future",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְקַן",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זִקְנִי",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זִקְנוּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְקַנָּה",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "tr": "zakán",
        "wv": "זָקַן"
      },
      "expansion": "זָקַן • (zakán) (pa'al construction)",
      "name": "he-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "זקן",
        "fut_char": "a",
        "noun": "-",
        "pp": "-",
        "pres_short": "+"
      },
      "name": "he-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to grow old, to grow elderly, to age"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ],
        [
          "elderly",
          "elderly"
        ],
        [
          "age",
          "age"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(flowery) to grow old, to grow elderly, to age"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "construction-pa'al"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "flowery",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "hizdakén",
      "word": "הִזְדַּקֵּן"
    }
  ],
  "word": "זקן"
}

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  "subsection": "noun",
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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Talmudic",
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