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H2206 זָקָן (zâqân) zaw-kawn'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 2204; the beard (as indicating age)

KJV Usage: beard

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

זָקָן (za.qan) — beard. 1) beard, chin 1a) beard 1b) chin

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun c · זקן

People | ≈ רֹאשׁ

beard = a growth of hair on the chin and lower cheeks of a mature man’s face, ≈ the absence of which is regarded as shameful

LEV 19:27 · LEV 21:5 · 1SA 21:14 · 2SA 10:4 · 2SA 10:5 · 2SA 20:9 · 1CH 19:5 · EZR 9:3 · PSA 133:2 · PSA 133:2 · ISA 7:20 · ISA 15:2 · JER 41:5 · JER 48:37 · EZK 5:1

People

beard = the area of the chin and lower cheeks, which, in the case of a man, is normally covered by a beard

LEV 13:29 · LEV 13:30 · LEV 14:9

Animals

beard = a growth of hair on the chin of a lion, similar to the human beard

1SA 17:35

Enio R. Mueller

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

זָקָן n.m. and f. chin, beard base

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