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παλαιόω G3822

G3822 is the Greek word παλαιόω, transliterated palaióō. The King James Version most often renders it old.

Word: παλαιόωTransliteration: palaióōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to make (passively, become) worn out, or declare obsolete.

Where it comes from

from G3820 (παλαιός).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

old 2×wax 1×wax old 1×covenant he hath made 1×decayeth 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: decay, make (wax) old.

Verses using παλαιόω

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Luke 12:33 · KJV

Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

Hebrews 1:11 · KJV

They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;

Hebrews 8:13 · KJV

In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3822 mean?

G3822 is the Greek word παλαιόω (palaióō), meaning to make (passively, become) worn out, or declare obsolete.

How is G3822 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it old (2 times), wax (1 time), wax old (1 time), covenant he hath made (1 time), decayeth (1 time).

How many times does G3822 appear in the Bible?

παλαιόω (palaióō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3822 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3820 (παλαιός).

Nearby entries

G3819 · πάλαι — (adverbially) formerly, or (by relatively)…G3820 · παλαιός — antique, i.e. not recent, worn out G3821 · παλαιότης — antiquatedness G3823 · πάλη — another form for G906 (βάλλω)); wrestling G3824 · παλιγγενεσία — (spiritual) rebirth (the state or the act)…G3825 · πάλιν — (adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back…

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