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יָשֵׁשׁ H3486
H3486 is the Hebrew word יָשֵׁשׁ, transliterated yâshêsh and said yaw-shaysh'. The King James Version most often renders it stooped for age.
What it means
gray-haired, i.e. an aged man.
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to blanch.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: stoop for age.
Verses using יָשֵׁשׁ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
2 Chronicles 36:17 · KJV
Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave them all into his hand.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3486 mean?
H3486 is the Hebrew word יָשֵׁשׁ (yâshêsh), meaning gray-haired, i.e. an aged man.
How is H3486 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it stooped for age (1 time).
How many times does H3486 appear in the Bible?
יָשֵׁשׁ (yâshêsh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3486 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to blanch.
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